David A. Shannon, Jr. of Pinson, AL went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at the age of 89 years young. He was a wonderful and devoted husband, father, and grandfather who was very much loved and will be greatly missed. He was a hard worker who couldn’t be still for one minute and had many activities he enjoyed daily. Mr. Shannon was retired from the U.S. Postal Service with many years of service and he proudly served his country as a veteran of the Air Force and Air National Guard.
He is survived by his loving family, his wife of 65 years, Kathryn Shannon; two sons, David (Carol) and Randy (Julie); four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Services will be held on Saturday, May 25th in the chapel of the Jefferson Memorial Abbey Mausoleum beginning at 2 PM.