Ivin Drinkard McManus Obituary

We bid farewell to Ivin Drinkard McManus (Thomasville, Alabama), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 23, 2026 at the age of 95. Ivin touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ivin Drinkard McManus to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Jackson McManus and Betty Eugenia McManus of Marengo County. He is survived by: his children, Betty Jack McManus and Ivin Dale McManus; his grandchildren, Chanda Lambert (Dick), Delisha Purdy, Amber Purdy, David Purdy (Krysten), Jeffrey McManus (Rachel) and Eric Purdy (Kayla); his great grandchildren, Kayla Lambert, Dylan Lambert, Haley Ashley, Brileigh Banks, Zachary Purdy, Braxten Banks, Olivia McManus, Hannah Purdy, Samuel Purdy, Ryan Purdy, Ava Purdy, Loree Purdy, Ruth Purdy and Heidi Purdy; his great great grandchildren, Nolan Lambert, Averie Kennell, Laken Childress and Melhani Childress; and his nieces and nephews, Roy "Milo" McManus, Charles Stringfellow, Randy Stringfellow, Kathy Glass, Audrey Barnes, Faye Stringfellow and Diane Stringfellow.

The family requests donations to: Thru the Bible Radio with Dr. J Vernon McGee website @ planned [email protected] under the Legacy of Ivin "Sonny" McManus, or flowers can be sent to: Friendship Baptist Church 1265 County Road 55, Vineland, Alabama 36784.