04/07/1977 – 11/01/2026
Funeral service for Douglas Bolden, 49, of Opelika, AL, will be at 1:00 p.m. (CST), Saturday, November 7, 2026, at Mountain Springs Missionary Baptist Church, 4789 Lee Road 158, Salem, AL, 36874 with interment in Garden Hills Cemetery, 1218 Frederick Road, Opelika, AL, 36801, Reverend George Rampey will officiate.
Mr. Bolden, who passed away Sunday, November 1, 2026 in Salem, Alabama, was born April 7, 1977, in Lee County, Alabama.
Public viewing will be Friday, November 6, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. -6:00 p.m. (CST)
Mr. Bolden will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to the service.
He leaves to cherish his memory: mother, Rosie Nell Bolden of Opelika, AL; one brother, Billy (Catherine) Bolden of Auburn, AL; one sister, Jennifer D. Bolden of Opelika, AL; loving and devoted spouse, Neheshia Williams of Salem, AL; step-grandmother, Cleo Nelms of Beauregard, AL; six uncles, Reverend AC Bolden of Atlanta, GA, Willie Gene “Buck” Grady of Opelika, AL, Robert (Dorethea) Grady of Stone Mountain, GA, Kenneth (Mildred) Nelms of Dallas, GA, James B. (Sophia) Nelms and Scottie (Demetrius) Nelms both of Opelika, AL; three aunts, Frankie Ross, Rebecca Grady both of Detroit, MI and Stephanie Nelms of Beauregard, AL; mother-in-love, Debbie (Delvin) Williams of Salem, AL; grandmother-in-love, Ardella Williams of Salem, AL; brother-in-love, Anthony Williams of Opelika, AL; niece-in-love, Janayah Beasley of Opelika, AL; four special cousins, Emma Love, Jerelene (Billy) Cooper, Willie “Rawq” Grady and Erica Morgan Bolden; three special friends, Rob Jones, Terry Owens and Keevon Colquitt; two fur babies, Whoodie and Mattie; a host of other relatives and friends.
The family of Mr. Douglas McArthur “Dirt” Bolden acknowledges with grateful appreciation all acts of kindness, prayers, cards, telephone calls, flowers, and words of comfort extended to us during our time of bereavement. May God bless each of you.
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