Joann Shanks Mason Obituary

Joann Shanks Mason, born on May 20, 1947, passed away on October 26, 2026. Joann leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Joann leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Joann’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around her. Though she is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support she offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Joann will carry forward her memory in their hearts.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur Shanks and Mattie Shanks. She is survived by: her son Ricky Shanks (Valerie); and her sister Dorothy Stiles.

Viewing will be held on Friday, October 30th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the C. A. Reid Sr. Memorial Funeral Home (314 Laney Walker Blvd A, Augusta, GA 30901).