In Remembrance Of
Shannon Tate
Shannon Tate, 48, of Smithville, MO passed away December 11, 2020.
He was born May 29, 1972 in St. Joseph, MO. Shannon grew up in Gower and attended East Buchanan High School and in 1990 graduated from Plattsburg High School.
Shannon loved lifted trucks, fast cars, motorcycles, and anything pyro. Most of all he loved watching his daughter Casey ride horses. Shannon was a contagious person who always left a story to tell. He has completed his final ride with us, leaving burnouts in all of our hearts.
He is survived by his daughter Casey “Slick” Tate; his parents Charlie and Debby Tate; sister Kristie (Parker) Hall; brother Charlie Adkins; other relatives and numerous friends
.Celebration of Life Service: 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 18th with Visitation following until 5:00 p.m. at Hixson-Klein Funeral Home, Gower
In honor of what Shannon would want, please dress casual.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to BACA: Bikers Against Child Abuse.
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33 comments
Heather Carter
I am so sorry for your loss. This is a tough time but if you need to talk I am here, just call. Take each day one by one and treasure the loved ones you have. I am sorry I just found out. There is no way to make this easy but my prayers are with your whole family. Sending you all my love and support.
Robert”Beercan” Menninger
Only brothers for a short time. Sorry for your loss! RIP Shannon!
Tim Crawford
Burnout my friend
Jo Hawn
So deeply sorry for your loss. You are in my prayers. May God give some comfort.
Susan Herlihy
You were one of the sweetest guys I have met since moving here from Texas. You were loved and so liked by many. You will be missed. Shanneney you will always be. Love you my friend!
Nancy Carlson
Sorry, Scott Miller, for the loss of someone very special in your life, and condolences for his family and all those wh grieve for him tonight.
Ron Kretzer
So sorry for your loss sending prayers for all
Naomi Tate
So sorry!!! My sincere sympathy to your family I will be praying for you all
Joanne Gordon
So sorry to the whole family for your loss!
Leslie Gress
Many prayers for peace and comfort during this difficult time. Shannon was a great man with a great heart and contagious smile.
Pam Bernard
Sha nay nay I have no words. You’re going to be greatly missed buddy. You were always there if I ever needed anything. I have so many great memories in my heart. Fly high buddy….i know you will be doing burnouts in heaven. Prayers and hugs to your family.
Christina Branstuder
known him since he was a young man will be missed terribly
Tim Crawford
Ride on my friend
Bruce & Jean B. Adams
Going to miss you greatly Shannon.
We will always value your friendship.
Prayers and condolences to your daughter Casey Tate
and to your Family and many friends also.
Ride High in Heaven our Friend.
from Bruce & Jean
Richard Hughes
My thoughts and prayers go out to Shannon’s family. He was a good friend and will be greatly missed.
Aaron Grier
Sorry for your loss. God bless you all.
Emily Kerns-Myers
Im so sorry for your loss. May God give you strength.
Trini Kline (west )
My prayers go to all the family and friends carried for him deeply he was a very good and respectful man .
Nick McClun
Light up the sky brother!
Kevin and Nicole Schaller
We can’t imagine what you’re going through right now, and we are at a total loss for words. We are thinking of your family and pulling for you to get through this grief. I truly hope you find comfort in your family during this dark time. Please accept our deepest sympathies and condolences for your loss. “What was once enjoyed and deeply loved, we can never lose. For all that we love deeply becomes a part of us.”
Whitney Lynn Tompkins(Billington)
Rest in Peace Shannon. I was a classmate of Shannon. I’m very sorry for your loss.
Anita Burchit
Our heartfelt sympathy
Donald Clark
Peace an love to you and your family.. you will be missed..
John Horn
Sorry for your loss.
Ladonna L Wells
I am so sorry for your loss, I know words don’t seem to help at a time like this, but know I will pray for the Family. I am so sorry Deb.
Vicky Deering
Condolences to the Family, Shannon will greatly missed by many! Shamrock Station sends prayers to the Family.
Cheryl Fulk
We are so sorry for your loss.
Randy and Sheri Rick
So sorry to hear this prayers and condolences to you and your family.
Sarah Mick
Great guy he will be missed
Taylor Adkins and RaeLynn Adkins
You will be dearly missed brother, I know your niece will miss you as well.
Scott Miller
I will always hold dear to my heart the wisdom you shared. You taught this old biker many things I will hold on to forever. MLLH&R! Love you Brother!
Dana Wells
Our deepest condolences to Casey, Shannon’s daughter, all of his family and loved one’s from the Wells & Runnels family.. (Dakotah Runnels is my son)
My brothers, Jason and Jeremy Wells, and I went to East Buchanan in Gower with Shannon, and I married his cousin Brian Runnels, who passed away 3/7/07.
Please know we are sending our thoughts and prayers..
Sincerely-
Dana Wells
Mr, Mrs William Branstuder
So sorry for your loss. He was a very nice guy. And we thought a lot of him. Our prayers are with the family. God bless