Shannon Kay Brewer of Louisville, Kentucky passed away July 31, 2018, at the age of 40. She was born December 28, 1977, to James Edward Brewer and Sharon Kay (Gilcrease) Brewer in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Shannon graduated from Riverdale High School in Van Nuys, California in 1996. While in school, she enjoyed being on the Track Team. Shannon was a very motivated person. She worked in the fitness industry with her father and worked as a team with her mother in her matchmaking service. Shannon loved the outdoors, especially the water. She was also an animal lover, and she particularly loved her dog, “Blue”. Shannon’s favorite holidays were Christmas and Independence Day. She had a huge heart, a big personality, and her smile would always light up the room.
Shannon is survived by her mother, Sharon Kay Smith and husband Bob of Plano, Texas; father, Jim Brewer of Louisville, Kentucky; brother, Ryan Brewer and fiancée Rose Biscotto of Pittston, Pennsylvania; sister, Meghan Smith of Savannah, Georgia; grandparents, Gerald Brewer and wife Betty of Louisville, Kentucky; nephew; Ryan Brewer, Jr. and wife DiAnna of Buena Park, California; great-niece, Zoey Brewer also of Buena Park, California; nieces, Makya and Isabel Smith of Savannah, Georgia; nephews; Landen Smith and Colten Smith also of Savannah, Georgia; many loving aunts, uncles and cousins, and numerous loving family members and friends in Texas, Kentucky, California and Pennsylvania.
She was preceded in death by grandparents, Howard and Doris Gilcrease and cousin, Tonya Marie Barnes.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, August 10, 2018 at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral Home in Allen, Texas. Interment is to immediately follow at Ridgeview Memorial Park in Allen, Texas.
The family requests that those in attendance wear blue, which was Shannon’s favorite color.