SHANNON ARCHER
Joel Shannon Archer, 66, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Roscoe C. Archer, Jr. and Minnie Johnson Archer.
Shannon is survived by his sister, Carolyn S. Archer of Big Stone Gap, VA; aunt, Glenda Sluss of Coeburn, VA; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Graveside committal services for Shannon Archer will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, March 20, 2023 at the Wise Cemetery Wise, VA with Pastor Michael Weller officiating. Burial will follow. Family and friends will meet at 10:30 A.M. Monday at the Sturgill Funeral Home 1621 Norton Road SW Wise, VA 24293 to go to the cemetery in procession. Memorial services for Shannon Archer will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, March 20, 2023 at the Gladeville Presbyterian Church 130 Ridgefield RD Wise, VA 24293 with Pastor Michael Weller officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 P.M. till time of services at 2:00 P.M. Monday at the church. In Lieu of flowers the family requests that memorial contributions be made to Gladeville Presbyterian Church P.O. Box 1709 Wise, VA 24293.
Please visit www.sturgillfuneral.com to leave online condolences for the family.
Sturgill Funeral Home 1621 Norton Road SW Wise, VA 24293 is in charge of arrangements.
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