David Samuel Shaw

David Samuel Shaw, 59, of Gastonia, passed away April 4, 2019 at his residence.
He was born November 9, 1959 in Gaston County, son of John Vann Shaw and Verna Southard Shaw.
David was a loving son, father, brother, and grandfather. His greatest joy was his family and his music. He also was the lead singer for the rock group, Brother's Keeper.
He is preceded in death by his sister, Wanda Rayfield.
In addition to his parents, left to cherish his memories are his daughters, Krista Shaw and fiancé Erik Rickle and Aleisa Wright and husband Paul; brother, Vann Shaw and Maura Desomma; sisters, Rebecca Rudisill and husband Mark, Lea Ragsdale and husband Mike, Lynne Strickland and husband Billy, and Paige McManus and husband Shawn grandchildren, Andrew Rickle, Kelsey Wright, Mattie Shaw, and Abby Wright.
A funeral service officiated by Pastor Jeff Taylor will held 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service – 1503 S. York Rd., Gastonia, NC 28052.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Burial will be held at Gaston Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to, Gaston Hospice – PO Box 3984, Gastonia, NC 28054.
Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia.
Condolences may be made online at www.greenefuneral.com