1998 - 2013
Brian Sheldon was born on August 30, 1998, to Patricia and Fredrick Sheldon. As a Virgo, Brian's traits of meticulousness and a desire to help others were evident from a young age. An only child, he grew up in a close-knit family where his creative spark and joyful nature were cherished by those around him. Brian attended Bythorne County Elementary School, graduating in 2008, before moving on to Maplewood Academy, where his enthusiasm for learning truly shone. He was admired by both peers and teachers for his quick wit, infectious smile, and an uncanny ability to find humor in any situation. Always ready to lend a hand or offer a joke, Brian was a beacon of positivity in every room he entered. While he was still young, Brian's life was marked by a deep passion for creative pursuits. Whether through art, music, or simple day-to-day conversations, he had an innate ability to inspire those around him with his perspective and energy. His easygoing nature and knack for making people laugh left a lasting impression on anyone fortunate enough to know him. Brian's legacy lives on through his family: his mother, Patricia Sheldon; his father, Fredrick Sheldon; and his beloved grandmother, Trina Sheldon. Although his time with us was tragically short, Brian's vibrant personality and kind spirit will continue to inspire and be remembered by all who loved him. Brian passed away on July 24, 2013, but the warmth and joy he brought into the world will never be forgotten.