Born on January 17, 1950 in Birmingham, Alabama, Sharon was the daughter of the late Perry Escott and Marzell (Watson).
Sharon attended East High School in Cleveland, Ohio. Following studies, Sharon commenced on a corporate career with British Petroleum-BP Corporation, later joining Kurt Salmon Associates. In 2004, Sharon joined KPMG, working in several executive roles before being appointed Senior Administrative Assistant. During her 14-year tenure with the company, Sharon garnered accolades for her professional attributes, diversity leadership, and tenacity as part of KPMG's Abilities in Motion Network (AIM), a plexus fostering an environment that supports associates affected by disabilities. In December of 2014, during an AIM Town Hall meeting, Sharon was an honored speaker, sharing acuity and raising cancer awareness.
Adored for her benevolent essence, elegance, charm, and shrewdness, Sharon enjoyed attending church, reading, singing in the choir, and dancing. Above all, she delighted in spending special moments with her family.
Sharon leaves her footprints on many hearts. She will be vastly missed.
Sharon was preceded in death by her father Perry Escott, Sr. (1995); her dearly loved sister Carolyn Jay (1972), and brother Richard Pennick (2012).
Sharon is survived by her mother, Marzell "Madea" Escott of Cleveland, Ohio; Husband of 38 years, Albert Anderson. Only son, George (Mutima) Anderson; daughters: Joy (Nefta) Reid, Tiffany (Brian) Piggott, and Tanya Anderson; Brothers: Robert (Cathy) Pennick, Perry Jr. (Barbara) Escott; Sister-in-Law Andrea Pennick; Grandchildren: Jameila Anderson, Destiny Anderson, Omari Anderson, Bianca Anderson, Tatiana Anderson, Jhulian (Arianna) Jones, Jordan Anderson, Madison Piggott, Noah Piggott, Ajani Reid, Kosey Reid, Diata Reid, Briana Piggott, and Brian Piggott Jr; and 5 great-grandchildren.
Sharon will forever be remembered by her family, along with countless friends, colleagues and all whom were blessed to know her.
A Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., Roswell Funeral Home, 950 Mansell Road, Roswell, Georgia 30076
A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at 11:00 A.M., St. James United Methodist Church, 3000 Webb Bridge Road, Alpharetta, Georgia 30009 with an Interment immediately following at Green Lawn Cemetery, 950 Mansell Road, Roswell, Georgia 30076.
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