Lillian Shannon, 87, of Dillonvale, Ohio, formerly of Cadiz, died Wednesday, February 25, 2004 at East Ohio Regional Hospital in Martins Ferry. She was born November 9, 1916 in Hattiesburg, MS, a daughter of the late Steven and Jesse Dietz Russell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Shannon in 1986; and by two sons, Jack and Charles Shannon. Surviving are 2 sons, Clarence (J.R.) Shannon, Jr. and Richard Shannon; and five daughters, Elizabeth Berger, Barbara Johnson, Pearl Irene Walker, Delores Keen, and Debra Proper. A private service will be held at the convenience of the family at Clark-Kirkland Funeral Home, Cadiz, Ohio.