Sharon Tomberlin Greene, 64, of Monroe went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, February 5, 2020. She passed away peacefully after a very long and very courageous battle with cancer. She was an inspiration to many during her sickness.
Sharon was born on February 9, 1955 and lived her entire life in Monroe. Sharon was a graduate of Monroe High and American Fashion Institute, after which she enjoyed a 33 year career with Duke Energy in Sales, Marketing and Customer Support. Sharon passionately loved her family and friends, as well as her extended family at Lee Park Baptist Church. She always enjoyed hosting summer get togethers at her home with close friends and loved beach music.
Sharon was preceded in death by her husband of 21 years, Berry Dale Greene and her father Lewis Tomberlin. Surviving Sharon is her mother Montie Tomberlin of Monroe, brother Gregory Tomberlin (Susan) of Indian Trail and the Greene family to whom she remained very close. Also, especially close to Sharon was her lifelong best friend, Donna Oakley.
Visitation will be held Sunday, February 9, 2020 at McEwen Funeral Home of Monroe from 1:30pm to 3:00pm. Celebration of Life services for Sharon will be at 3:00pm in McEwen’s Colonial Chapel. Interment will follow in Lakeland Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Lee Park Baptist Church Building fund, or to the American Cancer Society.
McEwen Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Greene Family.
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