September 14, 1968 – December 19, 2009
Shannon Ivy Brown died December 19, 2009 after thirty years of serious health conditions starting with a brain tumor at age 11. She died in Richmond, California due to a septic blood infection. She was 41 years old.
Shannon Ivy Brown was born September 14, 1968 to Daryl Thomas Brown and Chere Lynn Brown (Barnett) in Seattle, Washington. Shannon has lived with her mother in Washington, California, Nevada, Tennessee and Vermont. She has been a resident of Richmond for 11 years. She had a wonderful sense of humor. Shannon’s greatest attritubues were her simple faith, her loving heart, her patience and her endurance. She became know to her family as the “Comeback Queen” because, despite many near death experiences over the years, she always pulled through.
Shannon is survived by her mother, Chere L. Brown of Richmond, CA; her father, Daryl T. Brown of Tucson, AZ, her grandmother, Beverely Brown of Yerington, NV, her uncle Daniel C. Barnett of Incline Village, NV. Many cousins around the country also survive her.
A memorial service will be held for Shannon at 2PM on Saturday, January 16, 2010 at Central City Christian Fellowship, 1230 Bissell Avenue, Richmond, CA. There will be a reception in community room of the church following the service. For additional information call 510-407-1525.
Shannon’s urn will be buried next to her grandmother, Clara M. Barnett in Yerington, NV.
Driving Directions
From Vallejo
Merge onto I-80 W toward SAN FRANCISCO.
Take the SAN PABLO AVE exit toward BARRETT AVE.
Turn RIGHT onto BARRETT AVE.
Turn LEFT onto MARINA WAY.
Turn RIGHT onto BISSELL AVE.
End at 1230 Bissell Ave Richmond, CA 94801-3137
From Oakland
Merge onto I-80 W toward Richmond
Merge onto I-580 W toward Richmond
Take the HARBOUR WAY NORTH exit, EXIT 9B.
Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto HARBOUR WAY S.
Turn RIGHT onto BISSELL AVE.
End at 1230 Bissell Ave Richmond, CA 94801-3137