Joseph Thad Shivers

Joseph Thad Shivers, age 63 of Columbia, MS passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, MS. He worked 32 years as a truck driver and was a member of Bunker Hill Baptist Church. Thad had a passion of dirt track and drag racing and immensely loved his family, especially his daughters.

Mr. Shivers was preceded in death by his parents, Orlis Shivers and Rachel Jordan Shivers. He will be forever cherished by his wife, Veronica Shivers; daughters, Isabel Shivers, Leah Shivers, and Brooke Shivers; and numerous extended family members.

Family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Friday, August 26, 2022 at Colonial Funeral Home in Columbia. There will be a graveside service, officiated by Reverend Randy Gardner, at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at New Bunker Hill Cemetery.