James Shannon Obituary
The memory of James Shannon of Nevada, Missouri, who passed away on March 30, 2026 at the age of 89, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Shannon to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, W. W. Shannon and V. Azalea Shannon (Hilsabeck). He is survived by: his wife Mary Alice; his children, Jim Shannon (Brenda), Shari Halvorson and Mike Shannon (Jennie); his grandchildren, Sarah Weston (Cameron), Nick Shannon (Morgan), Matt Halvorson (Ellie), Kristen Johnson (Brett), Libby Collier (Brett), Molly Shannon and Sophie Shannon; and his great grandchildren, Graham Collier and Amos Halvorson.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 15th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the United Methodist Church (500 S College St, Nevada, MO 64772). A burial will be held on Saturday, May 16th 2026 at the Mansfield Cemetery.
Those wishing to honor him are invited to make donations in his memory to the United Methodist Youth program, the Nevada High School music program, or any reputable dog rescue organization.