John Ray Shannon's obituary , Passed away on April 22, 2025 in Eastland, Texas

John Ray Shannon

January 5, 1944 - April 22, 2025 (81 years old)

Eastland, Texas

John Ray Shannon's obituary , Passed away on April 22, 2025 in Eastland, Texas

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Higginbotham Funeral Home

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John Ray Shannon

January 5, 1944 - April 22, 2025 (81 years old)

Eastland, Texas

John Ray Shannon Obituary

The world bids farewell to John Ray Shannon in Eastland, Texas, departing on April 22, 2025 at the age of 81. John leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John Ray Shannon or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robbie Clifford Shannon and Nettie Ione Crawford Shannon; his siblings, Russel Shannon, Gene Shannon, Bill Shannon, Joe Shannon, Marrie Long, Ruth Parker, Flora Hendricks, Joyce Bills and Liz Dement; and his grandson Cory Liberto.

He is survived by: his wife Rosanna Shannon; his children, Chrissy Shannon Carder (Jeff), Jennifer Rice and Zack Rice; his grandson Hunter Carder (Kaitlyn); his siblings, Tom Shannon, Linda Perry and Margaret Jenseby; and also Ella Kay Carder. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.

A graveside service was held on Wednesday, April 23rd 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Parker Family Graveyard (350 Co Rd 180, Gorman, TX 76454).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Higginbotham Funeral Home



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Apr 23

Graveside service

Parker Family Graveyard
350 Co Rd 180, Gorman, TX 76454

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