Shari Lymon

Shari Lynn Lymon was born in Columbus Ohio on November 24, 1961 to the union of Shirley and John Lymon. She was a graduate of Mifflin High School and continued her education at Columbus State where she received a degree in Social Work. Shari was employed at the South East Community Health Center for 23 years.

Shari loved her clients at the center. She spent many hours counseling and educating the women. She helped them with housing and employment and all of their many needs. She loved and respected and served as a role model and mentor.

Shari has always loved the Lord. As a child she grew up in her mother’s church, Centenary United Methodist Church.

Shari loved Sports. Her favorite teams were the Yankees, Raiders, Lakers and OSU Buckeyes “Go Bucks”. When you saw Shari was usually watching some sport on TV.

Shari was happy when she was with family. She was a Queen of Grandmothers Her “Grands” were her heart, but her biggest heart was her son Sherod. They shared special bond, never to be broken. She was a firm supporter of family reunions and family holiday dinners and was always on the planning committees.

At 4:30 pm on a rainy Sunday afternoon on April 15, 2018 surrounded by her family and friends, who loved her so much, Shari Lymon went to her Heavenly Home. She was 56 years of age and now she is with her Lord and Savior. She’s Free At LAST. No more suffering, no more pain. She’s happy and dancing in heaven.

Shari is preceded in death by her beloved father, John Lymon; her beautiful mother, Shirley Lymon; grandmother, Willa Mae Dunn; and husband, Anthony Carthon.

Those who celebrate her life and legacy and cherish precious memories are her beloved son, Sherrod Lemar Lymon (Tawana Booker); brothers, Spencer K. Lymon (Martha Mack) and Sean C ( Michelle) Lymon; step children, Teanna Booker and Antwan Booker; grandchildren, Nyteyah Booker, William Brown ll, Sha’Riyah Lymon, Shyanne Lymon, Amirah Booker, Antwan Booker, Jr., Aireyon’ah Booker, Chance Jessie, and Tristan Lymon; aunt, Patrici Long Reed; uncle, James (Ernesteen) Long; nieces, Ebony Lymon, Shenice Mack, Teira Knaff, Jordan Lymon, Taylor Lymon, and Ashley Curry; nephew, Brandon (Christy) Robinson; and a host of other nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

Shari will be missed. She was a warm, generous, loving person. She was always willing to give a helping hand with a smile on her face. She will brighten Heaven.

Visitation 12:00pm and Funeral 1:00pm Monday, April 23, 2018 at MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 E. Livingston Ave.