As a lifelong resident of Canton, Ohio, Brian graduated from Timken Sr. High School in 2011. During his school years, he was very athletic participating in wrestling, baseball, and football. In his spare time, he enjoyed reading, listening to music, and drawing.
Brian is preceded in death by his grandmother, Lalosa Burton, grandfather, Wiley Ball, and grandfather Harry Cavitt Jr. He leaves to cherish his memory his son, Brian T. Shackleford III, his parents Brian (Michelle) Shackleford Sr. and Shawnell Burton, grandmother Jeannette Shackleford, grandfather Foster Garner, grandmother Flora Cavitt and siblings, Shanaé Shackleford, Adam Evans II, Elijah (Elisha) Evans, Ty-Shawn Burton, Mia Burton, Bria Shackleford, and Isaiah Shackleford. He also leaves a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins who will miss him dearly.
Services will be held on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Karlo-Libby Funeral Home, 5000 Everhard Road NW, Canton, OH 44718 at 1pm. Calling hours will be one hour prior at 12pm. Burial will be in Forest Hills Cemetery..
