SNELLVILLE — Sandra Wright Shannon, 63, of Snellville went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009. The service celebrating the life of Mrs. Shannon will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Snellville First Baptist Church with the Rev. Joel Thomas and the Rev. Steve Foster officiating. Burial will follow at Snellville Historical Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Tom M. Wages Funeral Service in Snellville.Sandra W. Shannon
Mrs. Shannon was born Nov. 20, 1945. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. When the Lord said to serve, she took it literally, spending her life serving the needs of others.
She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Charles “Darwyn” Shannon; sons and daughters-in-law, Charles Braxton and Jeannie Elizabeth Shannon and Clifton Wright and Jennifer Anne Shannon; daughter and son-in-law, Rachel Shannon and Nicholas Robert Dahm; grandchildren, Alexandra Elizabeth Shannon, Abigail Leigh Shannon, William Wright Shannon, Nathan Gifford Shannon and Elijah Dean Shannon; brother and sister-in-law, Stanley and Cynthia Wright, and other relatives and a host of friends.
Mrs. Shannon requested that in lieu of flowers, donations be made toward serving those in need through Streetwise Ministries; P.O. Box 657 Dacula, GA 30019. Condolences may be sent or viewed at www.wagesfuneralhome.com. Tom M. Wages Funeral Service in Snellville is in charge of arrangements.
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