Sharon Britton

Thursday, June 20, 2024
Sharon Britton

SIKESTON — Sharon Britton was born Jan. 7, 1949, in Charleston, Missouri, to the late Woodrow and Louise Glass and passed away June 19, 2024.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Charles Glass of Bells, Texas; a great-niece, Misty Dawn of Bells; a great-nephew Shaun Glass of Bells; and Sherry Johnson of Bell City, Missouri.

She is survived by her husband, Jim Britton; her kids, Renee (Terry) Mitchell of Morley, Missouri, Brandon Britton of Morley; a grandson, Cody (Brittany) Mitchell of Morley; and a great-granddaughter, Zoey Jane Mitchell.

She is remembered by most for being a hairdresser for over 50 years and owner of “Salon of Beauty and the Electric Beach” in Sikeston for over 28 years.

Sharon was a member of Shady Acres Church of Christ in Sikeston for over 30 years.

She attended to and ministered to many customers over the years who became lifelong friends.

After retiring from being a beloved hairdresser she enjoyed sharing her hobbies of gardening, taking care of her flowers and plants, cooking/baking and sharing all of these with her kids, grands and great-grand Zoey.

Sharon had a love for people and was always a caregiver with a beautiful, loving spirit. ou could ALWAYS count on her to be there just when you needed it most.

Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Friday, June 21, 2024, at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel in Sikeston, where funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 22, 2024, with Keith Olbricht officiating.

Burial and memorial service will be held at a later date at the Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, Missouri.

“Honorary” Pallbearers are Tyler Glass, Ben Glass, Rick Kolwyck, Michael Glass, Micah Glass, Nathan Glass, Heath Poindexter and Steve Turnbow.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.nunneleefuneralchapel.com for the Britton family.


Donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Foundation at 225 N. Michigan Ave; Floor 17, Chicago, IL 60601.