Gerri Flowers Scoggins, age 83, of Chunchula, Alabama passed away surrounded by her loving family the morning of Tuesday, June 25, 2024. She was born December 28, 1940 to the late James Marvin and Eloise Keeton Flowers.
Gerri was a graduate from Bishop State College, and worked as a Registered Nurse for 25 years before retiring from USA Knollwood Hospital. She was a dedicated member of Turnerville Baptist Church in Chunchula, where she taught Sunday School in the children's department. She was also active with the WMU ladies group. In her later years, Gerri loved working in her yard and tending to her flowers. Throughout her life, the most important things to Gerri was her family. Her greatest joy was spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She is preceded in passing by her husband of 36 years, James Frey Scoggins; her parents, James and Eloise Flowers; children, James Marvin Scoggins and Angela Lynn Scoggins; and a granddaughter, Madison Alexis Long.
Gerri was survived by her daughter, Dr. Jennifer Scoggins Maness, Ed.D (Lance); grandchildren, James Paul Scoggins (Katie) and MacKenzie Louise Long; great grandchildren, Zoey Leigh Maness, Mary Lillian Scoggins, Madalynn Patricia Maness, RexStan James Maness, Amelia James Louise Scoggins; sister, Sandra Flowers Gilbert (A.C); daughter-in-law, Paula Louise Long (Greg); nieces, Pam and Donna Gilbert; nephew, A.C. Gilbert Jr; dear friends, Martha Knodel and Pat Edmonds; as well as a host of other loving family and friends.
The family would also like to thank Alabama Hospice for all of their love, care and support during this difficult time.
Services will be held at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens in Saraland, AL on Friday, June 28, 2024 at 2 PM.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Turnerville Baptist Church in Chunchula, AL.
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