Eugene Shannon

Eugene Stanton Shannon, 92, of Farmington passed away October 10, 2020 at Community Manor in Farmington. He was born June 30, 1928 in Sprott, MO to the late Isaac and Hilda (Stange) Shannon. Eugene proudly served his country in the United States Army.

In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his son, Robert Shannon and brother, Paul Shannon.

Eugene is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, whom he married on July 15, 1956, Shirley (Lunsford) Shannon; twin children, Darrel Shannon and wife Martina of Germany and Carol Skaggs and husband Davy of Desloge; three sisters, Doris Mitchell of Arnold, Dorthy Shannon of Farmington, Della Ebe and husband Herb of St. Louis.

A private graveside service with full military honors is being planned for a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of C.Z. Boyer & Son Funeral Home – Taylor Chapel in Farmington.