Beryl Schannon

SCHANNON, Mrs. Beryl Del- Age 86, passed away Friday, March 6, 2009 at Ivy Place. Funeral service 11AM Monday, March 16, 2009 at Shaylake Non-Denominational Christian Church, 4260 Shaylake Rd., Silverwood, MI., Rev. Tom Hollingshed officiating. Interment River Rest Cemetery, G-4413 Flushing Rd. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the church 11AM Monday. Mrs. Beryl Del Schannon will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., and may be viewed Saturday 10AM-4PM and Sunday 10AM-8PM. Mrs. Beryl Del Schannon was born February 19, 1923 in New Orleans, Louisiana, the daughter of Spencer and Ruby Wilford. She attended Grambling College for 2 years. Mrs. Schannon was employed for 32 years with Genesee County Health Department. She was a member of the Fidels Club and the Flint Community Players. She was a very caring and giving person, who was always willing to help total strangers. Mrs. Beryl D. Schannon leaves to cherish her memory: daughter, Beverley (Isacc) Young of Flint; son, Michael Schannon of Caro, MI; grandchildren, Carla (Randle) Thomas of Flint, Brian Young of Ann Arbor, MI, Darryl (Sherry) and Jerry Young, Raina (Anthony) Lee of Dallas, TX, Theron (Kim) Schannon of Levington, KY, Neea (Nichols) Koech of Dallas, TX, Shan-Ray (Kizzy) Young of Ann Arbor, MI and Theresina Schannon of Flint; great-grandchildren, Shamere, Donovan, Ashley, Sierra, Anthony Lee, Anthony Jr., Randle, Myesha, Kyra, Trinity, Eric, James and Elijah; sister, Fannie Wilford; many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins especially in Las Vegas; sister-in-law, Mary Jones of Cleveland, OH and Martha Schannon of Houston, TX; special daughter-in-law, Carolyn Schannon; a host of other relatives and friends including special friends, Mr. and Mrs. Medley, Mr. and Mrs. Satchel, Deacon Todd, Rev. Watkins and wife Selena, Eva Lane, Catron, Leeper, Anderson, Hall, Banks and Brackin families, Shaylake Non-Denominational Church and New Jerusalem Full Gospel Church families. Mrs. Schannon was preceded in death by her parents, Spencer and Ruby Wilford; brother, Spencer Wilford and granddaughter, Kyra Jane Schannon. The family would like to express special thanks to Ivy Place and staff and Heartland Hospice.

Beryl Schannon

February 19, 1923 - March 6, 2009