She enjoyed being a mother and homemaker. She always had a positive attitude and was an avid reader.
Sharon was preceded in death by her husband, Joe DeShields, in 1996; and parents.
She is survived by her daughter, Janie Harp (Tony DuPont); sons, Billy (Kathy) and Dan (Patti) DeShields; grandchildren, Allison (Christopher) Miller; Katie DeShields (Chad Guelda), Jeff, and Erin DeShields; and great-grandchildren, Emily, Brody, David, and Jackson.
A private family service was held.
The family would like to thank the staff at Gentiva Hospice and Bell Oaks Place Assisted Living for their compassionate care of their mother.
Condolences may be made online at www.AlexanderEastChapel.com.