CHARLESTON -- Dalon Allen Shands, 2 months, of Charleston died suddenly Saturday, Sept. 7, 1996, at his home.
He was born June 26, 1996, in Sikeston, son of Richard Kirkwood and Tina Shands.
Survivors include his parents; a brother, Deron Shands of Charleston; a sister, Shaterica Kirkwood of Charleston; maternal grandparents, Betty Shands of Charleston and Charles Shands of East Prairie.
Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Sparks Funeral Home, with the Rev. Lavern Frazier officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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