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Shelba Dawson Marlar, 87, passed away Friday, September 15, 2023. The family will hold a service at a later date.
Shelba worked as a school bus driver for the Colbert County school system. She was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Oneal and Pauline Dawson; husband, John T. Marlar; sisters, Barabara McCreless and Francis Grissom; nephews, Thomas Grissom and Keith Waldrep; and niece, Trina Grissom.
Shelba is survived by her son, Johnny Marlar; sister, Charlotte Posey; and grandchildren, Chelsie Marlar and Kristi Hamm.
The family would like to give special thanks to Theresa Craft for her loving care.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society.
