Shannon Rebecca Mattison Hext

Shannon Rebecca Mattison Hext, age 55, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2026, in Shreveport, Louisiana.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John Hext, and her father, Herb Mattison.

Left to cherish her memory are her mother, Virginia Mattison; sister, Heather Roberts; nephew, Jonathan Roberts and his wife, Amanda; great-nephews, Braylan Roberts and Lennox Roberts; sister-in-law, Jenny Next; and father-in-law, Gordon Hext.

Shannon married the love of her life, John Hext, on December 27, 1997, at St. Matthias Episcopal Church in Shreveport. They shared a deeply devoted marriage until his passing on October 29, 2021.

Shannon will be greatly missed, but her family takes comfort in knowing she is at peace and reunited with her beloved husband. Her legacy of love and the cherished memories shared will remain forever in the hearts of those who knew her.