Brandon Ray Shannon's Obituary
My Beloved Son, Brandon Ray Shannon, returned to his heavenly home on February 20, 2018. Brandon was born on July 30, 1970 in Provo, Utah. Brandon passed away as a result of his struggle with drugs.
Brandon attended schools in Springville and American Fork, he worked as a Brick Washer in his father’s business (Wycherley Wash), and he worked construction operating heavy equipment.
Brandon was a member of the LDS Church and had a testimony of prayer.
Brandon loved his dogs, currently Gracy and Maggie, he loved fishing, hunting and working on vehicles. Brandon had a very big heart and was willing to help anyone who needed help. Brandon was a tease and loved to tease his mother and his dogs.
Brandon is survived by his mother, Lynda Wycherley, his biological father Woody Ray Shannon. He was preceded in death by his father, Ed Wycherley, his sister Bobbie Ann, his grandparents Russell and Roma Davis, and W.B. and Dutchy Shannon, and his sweet cousin Holly.
A Graveside Service will be held in the chapel, due to weather on Monday, February 26, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. at the American Fork 29th Ward Chapel, 455 East 300 North, American Fork. There will be a viewing Monday morning from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the church. Burial will be at the American Fork Cemetery.
My sweet Brandon, my life will never be the same again, please forgive me, I can now say I understand better how great the pain was for you. I know that you are now whole and you have a clear mind, and that you are at peace. I will always remember what a beautiful heart you had and how grateful I am that you are my son. Brandon, I love you Unconditionally.
I want to thank everyone for their expressions of love, with their kind words, their hugs, prayers and beautiful flowers.
In lieu of flowers, please give an act of kindness to a family member, a friend, or stranger who is need of help.
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