Martha Shannon Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Martha Shannon of Coffeeville, Mississippi, who passed away on November 25, 2025, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Martha Shannon or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Orr and Alma Williams Orr; her husbands, Henry Smith and Rex Shannon; and her children, Joan Shannon Pierce and Elvin Smith.
She is survived by: her children, Ann Barton (Terry) of Grenada, Charlotte Shannon Pierce of Kenton, TN, Wayne Smith of Coffeeville and Tommy Shannon (Ruth) of Nesbit; her sister Sarah Ruth Patridge of Gulfport; her children-in-law, Judy Dorris Harwell and Polk Pierce; and her grandchildren, Jodie Denley, Brian Barton, Andrea Barton, Mara Greer, Ashley Foster, Rita Cooper, Sherry Page, Keith Pierce, Tim Pierce, Stefanie Carter and Akesha Calder. She is also survived by nine great-grandchildren.
