Shon Kobie Allin Birdwell

Shon Kobie Allin Birdwell, a remarkable young man who defied the odds, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2026, at the age of 24. Born on August 27, 2002, in Missouri, Shon began his journey with a serious heart condition that came with a shortened life expectancy. However, true to his resilient spirit, he outlived the expectations set before him, demonstrating incredible strength and determination throughout his life.

Shon graduated high school in 2023, an achievement that filled his family with immense pride and showcased his perseverance against all odds. His quiet nature often masked the vibrant personality that radiated warmth and kindness once he felt comfortable. Shon cherished his family deeply, valuing the everyday moments spent together, which transformed into extraordinary memories.

He was an avid fan of movies and enjoyed playing NBA 2K on his PlayStation 5. Shon also held a special place in his heart for his girlfriend, Kenya, with whom he shared many joyful moments. The connection he formed with his siblings, Brianna, Ja'len, Chayce, Ja'mir, Zayne, and Zyon created an unbreakable bond of love and support that will be treasured forever.

Shon's presence will be profoundly missed by his father, Shane Birdwell, who provided unwavering support throughout his life. His legacy is one of love, courage, and the celebration of life, reminding those who knew him of the importance of cherishing every moment.

Shon Kobie Allin Birdwell's life remains a testament to endurance and love, and his memory will be held dearly by all who were fortunate to have known him.

Shon was preceded in death by: His mother Latosha Webb,Grandmother Patricia Birdwell, Grandfather Vernon Birdwell, His brother Logan Birdwell, His sister Meaghan Webb, His Brother Ayce Birdwell, Grandmother Francis Booker, and Grandfather Jessie Winters.

A Viewing will held Sunday, September 20, 2026 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the John W. German Funeral Home Chapel in Hayti.