Mr. Mershad Anthony leaves to celebrate his life, and memory, his loving parents, Calvin and Tracie Anthony, Sr., Shanita Little; two sons, Neymar A. Hatton, Mershad Anthony, Jr., three daughters, Mershawna D. Brown Anthony, MiAngel K. Anthony, Lynnay Anthony; one brother, Calvin (Kanisha) Anthony, Jr., of O’Fallon, Missouri; two sisters, Allisha Anthony of O’Fallon, Illinois; Ja’Neshia Chandler of East St. Louis, Illinois; Maternal grandmother, Lucille Prude of Centreville, Illinois; one niece, Mariah Anthony; two nephews, Trevel Anthony, Kristopher Anthony, all of O’Fallon, Missouri; seven aunts, Shelia Simms of East St. Louis, Illinois, Dee Dee Fisher, R. Anthony, K. Little, R. Little all of East St. Louis, Illinois, Bonita Shaw of Cleveland, Ohio, D. Ratler of Shiloh, Illinois; and a host of uncles, cousins, family and friends that truly loved him.