Allen Shaw
MATTHEWS, Mo. — Allen Shaw, age 52, died June 25, 2018 at his home in Matthews.
Born Aug. 15, 1965, in Sikeston, son of Charles Shaw of Matthews and the late Rosemary (Lewis) Shaw, he was a member of Murray Lane Baptist Church, had served on the Matthews Volunteer Fire Department and First Responders for 18 years, was a member of Big Prairie Jaycees for 20 years, where he had served several terms as president and currently serving as bar director. He had also worked as a shipping supervisor for Brown Shoe for 20 years.
On Sept. 27, 1986, in Sikeston, he married Lisa Malloy; she survives of the home.
In addition to his wife and father, he is survived by two sons, Benjamin Shaw and Christopher Harrison of Dexter; one daughter, Breanna Shaw of Matthews; two brothers and one sister-in-law, Martin Shaw and Earl and Jennifer Bohnert of Bertrand; and one granddaughter, Arianna McGloson.
In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his older brother, Charles Brian Shaw.
Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Ponder Funeral Home in Sikeston, where services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday.
Burial will follow in the Matthews Cemetery.