Landen Shupe, age 6 years, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016 at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, Missouri. There will be a memorial service held on Saturday, July 16, 3pm with visitation 1 hour prior at Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Mercy Hospital Children's unit and can be left in care of the funeral home. Fond memories and condolences may be left on line at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com

My only Landen wasn't just a special song it was for a special young man who had so much to offer this world. He was so kind hearted he always wanted to help so this cornbread lovin salt coverin Pixelmon watchin Pokemon/ yugioh playin soccer/ baseball dreamin natural born boyscout fun learnin teachin heart touching little bright light of sunshine awesome time havin 6 yr. old hero was and is one of the best two things that ever happened to me and anyone he met or simply came in contact with him and we will forever remember him. Son I'm so proud of you and the little person you were are and will continue to be through others literally given the gift of life to many others. I love you my only Landen.

He was born 08-12-2009 and became a donor on his day of death 07-10-2016. He may have left us a little too early, but God chose to take one home and in return let many continue to live. Now they live with a piece of a wonderful little boy who was happy to give them all he had.

Among survivors are his mom, Kala Mullins Shupe, brother, Hudsin Shupe, memaw, Sandra Puryear, grandpa, Maddison Mullins, father, Devin Liles, grandma, Gina Liles, grandmom Tammie Kendrick, aunt, Megan Mullins, uncle, Levi Mullins, aunt, Ashley Phillips, aunt and uncle, Keli and James Wethey, second dad Cody Bucksath, aunts Nina and Linda Roberts, cousins Jackie and Caleb, nana and papa Kessler, papa and grammy Mills.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home of Clinton, Missouri.