Doris G Shew

Doris was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and faithful servant of Jesus Christ. She was married for 55 blessed years to her beloved husband, Reverend W. Clyde Shew. Together they joyfully served in ministry, sharing the love, redemption, and truth of Christ with all they met. She was a true prayer warrior, shining the light of Jesus’ love and a steady source of encouragement to countless lives.

She was the loving mother of three precious children, grandmother to five, and great-grandmother to eleven, the great joys of her life.

Doris was preceded in death by her parents, Elbert and Alice Green; her husband, Reverend W. Clyde Shew; and her daughter, Sharon Shew Mayo.

She is survived by her daughter, Carol Shew Davis (Dr. J. Rick Davis), and her son, Jeffrey C. Shew (Martha K. Shew).

She is also lovingly remembered by her grandchildren: Jennifer M. Hutchinson (Nathan Hutchinson), Heather D. Ratliff (Jeffrey C. Ratliff), Dr. Matthew J. Davis(Jennifer P. Davis), J. Adam Shew, and Joshua P. Shew(Jenna W. Shew); and by her cherished great-grandchildren: James “Hutch” Hutchinson, R. Hayes Hutchinson, Harper Hutchinson, Holden Hutchinson, Aiden Ratliff, Evan Ratliff, James Davis, Caleb Davis, Whit Shew, Bennett Shew, and Graham Shew.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Alabama Baptist Children’s Home or Mission Dignity – Guidestone. Services are entrusted to Collier-Butler Funeral Home.


Graveside services will be held Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Crestwood Cemetery, with visitation at 10:30 a.m. and the service at 11:00 a.m.