Services for Braxton Cannon were conducted at 3 p.m., on Friday, November 11, 2016 at the Eaton Funeral Home of Sullivan, MO with Pastor Lane Allen officiating.
Visitation was from 2-3 p.m, Friday at Eaton Funeral Home, Sullivan.
Braxton Jacob Cannon was born March 28, 2016, the precious son of Jacob Cannon and Darline Pehle. His life was difficult early on with some pressing health issues, but he never gave up and fought courageously no matter what challenges he faced. Braxton’s fighting spirit was inspiring to those around him who cared for him. He was a bright light that shined to his family the past several months.
On Tuesday, November 1, 2016, Braxton grew weary and went to be in the arms of Jesus.
His short life impacted so many around him and his memory will live on.
Braxton is survived by his parents, Jacob and Darline of Cuba, MO; grandparents, Becky Vaughn and Melvin Rimel of Sullivan and David Cannon of Cuba; great-grandparents: Thomas and Nannette Rowden of Sullivan and Ernie and Robin Hartung of Bourbon; uncles, Jordon Cannon of Cuba and Dominick Pehle of Pickett, AR; aunts: Shanadoah Keckler and Angel Garris both of Bourbon; and numerous other relatives and friends.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Ronald McDonald House, 300 Ronald McDonald House Lane, St. Louis, MO 63141
Arrangements are under the care of Eaton Funeral Home of Sullivan and Bourbon.