David L Cannon Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

David L. Cannon, 65, of Salem, OR, formerly of Hoopeston, IL, passed away at 12:17 P.M. Saturday August 8, 2015 at his home. He was born August 2, 1950, in Shelbyville, IN, the son of Jewell and Ruby (Cheatham) Cannon. He married Sheila Layden on June 27, 2014 at the First Church of God in Hoopeston. She survives in Salem, OR. He is survived by two daughters, Ty Lynn Esqueda of Salem, OR and Angel Savage of Hoopeston, IL; Three sons, Bill Cannon and Todd Cannon both of Hoopeston, IL and Cliff Witty of Danville, IL; one step-son, James Layden of Baltimore, MD; four sisters, Ruthanne Followell of Weldon, IL, Teresa Rainwater of Brownsburg, IN, Anita Cannon of Indianapolis, IN, and Faye Rutledge of Kentucky; two brothers, Bob Cannon of Bloomington, IL and Charlie Cannon of Hoopeston, IL; sixteen grandchildren; two great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and his first wife, Doris Cannon. David owned and operated Cannon’s Pressure Washing for several years. He volunteered his time helping at the Feed the Children Foundation. He enjoyed raising cattle, collecting coins, fishing, hunting, metal detecting, and loved dogs. He loved coon hunting and was known nationally for champion hunting dogs. A visitation will be held 1:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M. Wednesday August 19, 2015 at the First Church of God 1004 E. Orange St. Hoopeston. A funeral service will follow the visitation at 3:00 P.M. Wednesday August 19, 2015 at the church, with Pastor Jay Sorrell of the Vineyard Church in Danville officiating. Following the service cremation rites will be accorded and no burial will be held. Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society 2509 S. Neil St. Champaign, IL 61820 or First Church of God 1004 E. Orange St. Hoopeston, IL 60942

David L Cannon

August 2, 1950 - August 8, 2015