Christopher Shannon Sargent
Christopher Shannon Sargent, 51, of Winfield, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Minnesota. Chris was born on March 10, 1974, in Jasper, Ala., to Drew Benny Sargent and Linda Poston.
He spent his career in the construction industry, beginning his work with L.G. Baccus and Sons in 1999. Over the years, he worked for various other construction companies before returning to L.G. Baccus and Sons, where he was employed at the time of his passing. When not working, Christopher enjoyed deer hunting and spending time with his family. He was a huge Auburn fan and loved cheering on the Tigers.
Chris leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving wife of 22 years, Kimberly Sargent; his daughters, Christina Sargent (Hunter) and Paige Sargent; his son, Payton Sargent (Maci); his stepson, Justin Armstrong; his grandchildren, Brooks (Kaidence), Marley, Emmett, Oaklee, Preslee Jo, Naomi, Isla and Niklaus whom he loved with all his heart; his sisters, Carla Sturdivant (Steve) and Jennifer Trotter (Jeremy); his brother, Benny Sargent; sister-in-law, Pam Cooper; special friend, Gilbert Kimbrell; and a host of nieces, nephews and other family members. He also leaves behind his spoiled fur baby, Bebe, who was his constant companion.
Chris was preceded in death by his mother, Linda Poston, and his father, Drew Benny Sargent.
Funeral services for Chris were held on July 24, 2025, at the Eldridge Church of Christ with burial in the Kelley Cemetery.
Bowen Funeral Home
981 State Highway 253
Winfield, AL 35594
205-487-4327
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