Mrs. Gloria D. Stovall, 79, of Winfield passed away on Sunday, April 7. 2024, at her residence. Gloria was born Oct. 31, 1944 to Brody and Addine Miles Rose. She was a member of the Winfield Church of Christ and a 1963 graduate of Winfield City High School. Gloria was employed for many years as a dental assistant for Dr. George Mann and Dr. Max Thomas, as a kindergarten teacher’s aide with Winfield Elementary School, with the Marion County Board of Registrars from 1996 until 2000, and later with her family business, Stovall Contractors until her retirement. Gloria was the second lady to serve on the Winfield City Council, holding her office for 12 years. She was a member of the Modern Culture Club and the Cosmopolitan Club, and she loved to be involved with all their activities. Gloria was also involved and had active roles with the works of the Marion County Community Actions, Northwest Alabama Kidney Foundation, and the Board of Registrars.
Mrs. Stovall is survived by her husband of 62 years, Roger Stovall; daughter, Amy Stovall Pruitt (Darrin); sons, Alan Stovall and Kyle Stovall (Angie); grandchildren, Shane Darty, Hillary Smith (Chad), Derek Stovall (Victoria) and Brant Stovall; great-grandchildren, Cailyn, Caralee, Colton, Harper, and Kinsley; sister, Barbara Ivie (Butch); and a host of other family members and friends.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Stovall was preceded in death by granddaughter, Katelyn Stovall, and daughter-in-law, Melissa Stovall.
A celebration of life was held on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel.
In lieu of flowers the family request that donations be made to Caregivers of the Winfield Church of Christ or the charity of your choice.
Bowen Funeral Home
981 State Highway 253
Winfield, AL 35594
205-487-4327
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