Melissa Gayle Marshall Shanahan

Melissa Gayle Marshall Shanahan

Melissa Shanahan Obituary

Published by J.T. Morriss & Son Incorporated from Sep. 4 to Sep. 6, 2015.
Melissa Gayle Marshall Shanahan, 30, of Hopewell, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2015. She was a graduate of Hopewell High School Class of 2004. Melissa...

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October 2, 2015

Glenda Hix posted to the memorial.

September 6, 2015

Shermika ( Capital One) Winston posted to the memorial.

September 4, 2015

Karen Haddock posted to the memorial.

Glenda Hix

October 2, 2015

It's been a month today! Still thinking of you Melissa and of course your beautiful children and family. As each month, holiday,and years, and milestones pass may you shine bright on them so that they know your near.

Shermika ( Capital One) Winston

September 6, 2015

May God Bless the Marshall-Shanahan family during your loss; Praying for you all's strength

Karen Haddock

September 4, 2015

Shannon & Family:

Please know that many care for the loss of a member of your family. My condolences go to all of you in the time of your grief. May God be with all of you.

Kayla Gill Earle Osborne

September 4, 2015

Melissa will be truly missed. She was a great friend. Our condolences go to her family in their time of grief.

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October 2, 2015

Glenda Hix posted to the memorial.

September 6, 2015

Shermika ( Capital One) Winston posted to the memorial.

September 4, 2015

Karen Haddock posted to the memorial.