Apostle Sharon Shannon

November 4, 1942 - February 12, 2021

SHANNON, Apostle Sharon – age 78, passed away, Friday, February 12, 2021 at her residence. Family hour 11:00AM Saturday, February 27, 2021 at Destiny Faith Church, 501 University Drive, with funeral commencing immediately at 11:30AM. Pastor Anthony Shannon, Sr., eulogist. Pastor Andrea Ellis, host pastor. Bishop William H. Murphy, Jr., officiating. Interment, Oak Hill Cemetery, 216 University Drive. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the church at 11:00 AM Saturday. Apostle Shannon will lie in state at the church and may be viewed from 9:00 AM to the time of the service on Saturday. Apostle Shannon leaves to cherish her memory, children, Pastor Anthony D. (Glynis) Shannon, Sr., Arnold (Rosemary) Shannon and Prince (Kathlyn) Shannon; grandchildren, Anthony Shannon, Jr., Kendra Shannon, Balint Shannon, Prince Samuel Shannon, Gabrielle Shannon, James Prince Shannon, II, Tyler Helm, Zachary Helm, Oriana Janay Shannon, DuRon Shannon, Kasey Shannon, Ricki Shannon and Jordan Shannon; two great grandchildren; siblings, Marva Cross and Beverly (Larry) Quince; and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Apostle Shannon was preceded in death by her husband, James Prince Shannon; grandson, James Shannon; parents, Jennie and Samuel H. Lowe and sister, Patricia Gibson.