Sharon Jefferson

February 8, 1943 - March 31, 2022

Sharon Alberta (Wright) Jefferson 79, passed into glory on March 31, 2022, in Midwest City, OK. Sharon was born on February 8, 1943, in Cushing, OK to Alberta and Wanda (Talley) Wright, the family moved to Del City when Sharon was two. Sharon and her sister Jeannine enjoyed many weekends at the Lake as they grew up and both attended Del City High School. She married Jerry Jefferson in Del City and the union produced three beautiful daughters, Cindy, Tracy, and Angela, who were the center of her world. She enjoyed any time she got to spend with her family, especially going to the lake and traveling. In her quiet time, she enjoyed reading her Bible and books about God’s kingdom. She was a member of Sooner Baptist Church. Sharon worked for the Department of Public Safety in the Driver’s License Division until her retirement in 2007. As her health declined, she was cared for by her youngest daughter, Angela, and her granddaughter, Julie, for which the family is profoundly grateful. Preceded in death by her parents, her sister Jeannine Dickerson, and Jeannine’s husband, John. Sharon is survived by her brother Terry Wright (Kathleen) of Chicago, Il; daughters: Cindy McCullough (Jerry), Tracy Melton (Tony), and Angela Garcia; grandchildren Jeremy Helmke, Ashley Factor (Shawn), Mitchel Factor, Kyle Garcia (Hannah), Julie Garcia, Blake Garcia, Shana Hyde (Garrett), Lindsay Wijnands (Jos) of Fernie, British Columbia, Pamela Mannion (Seth) of Chillicothe, OH, and Scott McCullough (Ashley) of Washington Court House, OH, great-grandchildren Bryce Phillips, Preston Factor, Ryleigh Phillips, Taylor Phillips, Corey Phillips, Collin Bone, McKinley Bone, Delainey Mannion, Garrett Mannion, and Aubree McCullough. She is also survived by her nieces Kathy Austin (Gary), Beverly Hanger (Charlie), Robin Maciag (Ron), and Kate Wright; nephews Buddy Dickerson (Cindy), Randy Dickerson, and Will Wright; and Great Niece Maxine Wright. She also leaves behind her loyal companion, her dog JoJo. Services will be Wednesday April 6, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Sooner Baptist Church, (5824 SE 15th St, Midwest City, OK.) with interment to follow at Sunny Lane Cemetery, Del City. Visitation will be Tuesday April 5, 2022, at Ford Funeral Services from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. visitation with family from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (305 S Sooner Rd, Midwest City, OK)