Gene Raymond Shannon Sr., 78, of North Prince George, VA., passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2016.He is survived by his loving wife, Callie Shannon; daughter, Joy Florence and her husband, Rick; Sons, Gene Shannon Jr., and his wife, Dana and Mike Shannon and his wife, Sheila; granddaughters, Jessica and Gracie and numerous extended family and friends. He was an avid fisherman and also a charter member and trustee of the Unity Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home the Hopewell Chapel, 820 W. Broadway, Hopewell, VA 23860. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at Unity Baptist Church, 4951 Mount Sinai Road Prince George, VA 23875. Interment will follow in Appomattox Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Unity Baptist Church Debt Retirement 4951 Mount Sinai Road Prince George, VA 23875. Condolences may be registered online at
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