Della C. McGowin was born April 9, 1918, in Wynn, AL. and was one of twelve siblings. She was a resident of Monroeville, AL since 1961. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Monroeville. She died on October 24, 2009 and is preceded in death by her husband, C.W. McGowin and a grandson, Charles McGowin Spencer. She is survived by two children, Gayle(Lonn)Spencer of Mobile and Mike(Mary Clyde)McGowin of Alpharetta, GA.; five grandchildren, Amy(Eddie) Lassiter, Bethany(Chip)Phillips, Dr. Greyson McGowin, Michael McGowin, and Stephen McGowin; four great-grandchildren, Caroline Lassiter, J.E. Lassiter, JohnWarner Norris, and Charlie Anne Phillips; two sisters, Minnie Beverly of Thomasville, AL and Eloise Finley of Mobile. Graveside services will be held 2:30 PM Monday, October 26, 2009 at the Johnson Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Monroeville with the Rev. Robert D. Penton officiating. Visitation will Monday, from 1-2 PM at Johnson Funeral Home. Pallbearers: Lonn Spencer, Ronnie Outlaw, Chip Phillips, Eddie Lassiter, Dr. Greyson McGowin, and Michael McGowin. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The First United Methodist Church in Monroeville, AL. or a charity of choice. “But those who wait on the Lord will find new strength. They will fly high on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary.” Isaiah 40:31 Visit our online registry at www.johnsonfh.org.
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