Shanon Ta'Ron

Gibson

Shanon Ta'Ron Gibson Jr. affectionately known as Man-Man was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 19,1998 to KaTonya Woods and Shanon Gibson Sr. Shanon attended Detroit Public School System for a short period.

Shanon soon moved to Toledo, Ohio in 2005, where he attended the Toledo Public School System. Shanon received Christ at an early age. He became a member of Grace Church at the age of eleven, where he was baptized. while being a member, Shanon met his mentor, advisor, and friend Andrew Berkhoudt (Mr. Andy) who was a mentor for The Mount Mentors Program. Which lead Shanon to climb Mount Washington twice and also the GOBA Event biking 300 miles over five days across Toledo.

Shanon graduated from Rogers High School in 2016, then later attended Cleveland Trade School where he received his Home Maintenance and Welding degree. Shanon became a certified welder and worked diligently at it. Shanon loved football, he played for the Thunderbolts, Roger Rams, Glass City Tigers, Toledo Thunder and Michigan Redstorm.

Shanon's heart was pure gold and he was a true friend to everyone he came in contact with.

Shanon departed this life on November 11, 2025 where he joins two grandfathers; Will Otis Gibson and Anthony Woods- grandmother LaMona Woods- uncle Anthony Arrington- cousin Alvin Jones Jr.

Shanon leaves to cherish his member: his loving parents KaTonya Woods and Shanon Gibson Sr., (Bonus dad) William; five siblings; Shannon, Sha'Niah, Shon'Jae, Shon'Dell and Shayna Gibson; one grandmother Sandra Gibson; (Bonus grandmothers): Mary Brack and Roxanne Combs; one grandfather Gordon Jones (Adrienne); seven aunts Stephanie (BB), Seandra, Tajaha, Tonisha (Poo), Diamond, Tonisha (Na-Na) and Tiara; one uncle Shauntez Johnson (Tyler); fiancé Leatita (Panda); bestfriend Mitterand; mentor Andrew (Mr. Andy) and a host of many cousins, family and friends.