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Sharon L. Branson, 69, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2024 at Franciscan Hospice House in Indianapolis.
Born December 15, 1954 in Beech Grove, she was the daughter of William "Oat" Dillender and Eunice (Hammon) Dillender. She married Jim Branson on March 4, 1990, and he preceded her on July 20, 2022.
Survivors include a son Jeremy Cord (Crystal) of Fairland; step daughter Monica Lawson (Jason Hensley) of Shelbyville; a brother Ron Dillender (Darlene) of Shelbyville; 4 grandchildren- Taylor Lawson, Chad Morton, Paige Davis, and Ema Cord. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her spouse.
Mrs. Branson had lived in this area since 1962, after moving from Fortville. She had been employed as a factory worker at KCL Corp. for over 30 years, and later employed as a custodian at Shelbyville Central Schools, retiring after 13 years of service. She graduated from Triton Central High School in1973.
Sharon loved watching Wheel of Fortune and sports on TV. She was a big Indiana Pacers, Indianapolis Colts, Kansas City Chiefs, and IU Hoosiers fan. She enjoyed working crossword puzzles, her pets, and spending time with her family.
Funeral services will be 12:00 noon on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at Glenn E. George & Son Funeral Home, 437 Amos Road, with Pastor Andy Lee officiating.
Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery.
Friends may call on Thursday morning from 10:00 am until the time of the service, at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Shelbyville/Shelby Co. Animal Shelter, in care of the funeral home.
Online condolences may be shared at glennegeorgeandson.com.
