Born to Juanita and Jesse Smith in 1948 in Portland, Oregon. They moved to Kansas City, Kansas in 1950, she graduated from Wyandotte High School in 1968.
She married her best friend Alvin Kenslow in 1980. Her career life was spent in the food industry for many years and then in senior citizens facilities where she retired from in 2016. Her hobbies included watching the Kansas City Chiefs, fishing and mostly spending time with her family.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin Kenslow; mother, Juanita Smith; father, Jesse Smith; brother, Gary Smith and sisters Shirley Deemer and Juanita McAnally.
She leaves behind a daughter, Misty Smith of Pittsburg, Kansas; granddaughter, Kay Lynn Smith of Kansas City, Kansas; grandson, Kadin Smith of Pittsburg, Kansas; sisters Carol Jones of Bonner Springs, Kansas and Patricia Beeson of Shawnee, Kansas.
A visitation for Sharon will be held Wednesday, December 7, 2022 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Chapel Hill - Butler Funeral Home, 701 North 94th Street, Kansas City, KS 66112, followed by a funeral service at 11:00 AM.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.chapelhill-butler.com for the Smith family.