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Sherrie Broome Whalen

1955 - 2019

Sherrie Broome Whalen obituary, 1955-2019, Charlotte, NC

BORN

1955

DIED

2019

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Sherrie Whalen Obituary

Sherrie Broome Whalen, 63, passed away on March 13th at the Hospice House in Huntersville. She was born on September 7th, 1955 in Charlotte, NC to Florence Carnes and the late Taylor Calvin Broome. She worked for Carolinas Healthcare System and made many life-long friends while there over the years.

She is survived by her daughters Carrie Griffin and Christie Webber, their husbands, four grandchildren, her sisters Judy Clinton and Wanda Cochran, their husbands and her partner, Paul Jurgens.

Her family will have a service on Monday, March 18th at 2:00 at the Heritage Funeral Home located at 3700 Forest Lawn Drive in Matthews, NC. The family will also hold a visitation the hour before the service, also at Heritage. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn East Cemetery across the street. Sherrie requested that friends and family wear red to her service.

In lieu of flowers, the family would like donations in Sherrie's name to Levine & Dickson Hospice House Huntersville.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Charlotte Observer on Mar. 15, 2019.

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Linda Matus

March 17, 2019

Our deepest sympathy for the family and friends.

Ingrid Marais

March 16, 2019

Lost for words! A mother always watches over her children - this was Sherrie! Mother the Watcher
Her thoughts were all so full of us
She never could forget!
And so I think that where she is,
she must be watching yet

Brenda McCoy

March 16, 2019

Sherri was one of a kind, funny, beautiful and always willing to help others. She will be missed. God bless her beautiful daughters and other love ones.

LF

March 15, 2019

To the family of Sherrie Whalen, so sorry for your loss. May God's promise found in John 6:40, of the hope to see our loved ones again, comfort your heart and give you peace, strength, and hope in the days ahead.

Marilyn Marino

March 15, 2019

So sorry for your loss. You all have been in my thoughts and prayers.

Samilia Young

March 15, 2019

As you can tell Sherrie was beautiful and full of life, May God be a comfort for her family, she will definitely be missed........

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Mar

18

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Heritage Funeral and Cremation Services - Weddington/Matthews Chapel

3700 Forest Lawn Dr, Matthews, NC 28104

Mar

18

Service

2:00 p.m.

Heritage Funeral and Cremation Services - Weddington/Matthews Chapel

3700 Forest Lawn Dr, Matthews, NC 28104

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Heritage Funeral and Cremation Services - Weddington/Matthews Chapel

3700 Forest Lawn Dr, Matthews, NC 28104

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