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Eric Shannon Obituary

Eric McCleese Shannon
GRANDY - Eric McCleese Shannon, 61 passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at his residence. He was the son of the late Samuel Shannon and the late Mable Geneva Spellman Shannon.
Surviving is his wife Patricia A. Shannon and son Kyle Shannon of the home; 3 sisters, Patricia Godfrey (Rev. Walter) and Barbara Ann Shannon both of Elizabeth City, NC and Juanita Francis (Charles), King George, Va.; 1 brother, Glover Shannon (Juanita), Elizabeth City, NC, one step-mother, Vivian Shannon, Elizabeth City, NC; 2 step-brothers, Michael Griffin (Sharon), South Mills, NC and Terry Saunders, Elizabeth City, NC and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Celebration of Life Service will be June 14, 2025, 2:00 p.m. at Pleasant Branch Missionary Baptist Church, Powells Point, NC with Elder Dean Satterfield, Eulogist. Interment will be in the Church Cemetery. Viewing/visitation will be Friday, June 13, 2025, 5–7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Beach Funeral Home is assisting the family.

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Published by The Daily Advance on Jun. 12, 2025.

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Mr and Mrs Ronnie Riddick

June 20, 2025

Sending our condolences to the family. Praying for your strength during this difficult time.

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June 14, 2025

REST EASY MY FRIEND REST EASY

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5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Beach Funeral Home

310 E. Grice Street, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

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14

Celebration of Life

2:00 p.m.

Pleasant Branch Missionary Baptist Church

107 Foster Forbes Rd, Powells Point, NC 27966

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14

Interment

4:00 p.m.

Pleasant Branch Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery

107 Foster Forbes Rd, Powells Point, NC 27966

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