Sharon Lynn America
Sharon Lynn America
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She was born on August 24, 1971 in Harrisonburg, VA and was the daughter of Larry R. Shifflett and Susan Shifflett and birth mother, Sharon Derrow.
Lynn was an avid reader and loved a good mystery book along with watching murder mysteries. Cats held a special place in her heart and she found enjoyment in spending time at the beach. Lynn loved her family dearly and will be deeply missed.
Surviving family members in addition to her parents are her fiancé, John Bodkin; grandparents, Nelson and Mary Frazier; daughters, Heather (Matt) Copeland and Jessica Hinkle; son, Justin Hinkle; sister, Keturah Shifflett; sister of the heart, Crystal Roach; brother, Brandon Derrow; grandchildren, Steven, Ben, Adelynn, Tucker and Eli.
Preceding her in death are grandparents, Melvin and Gladys Shifflett and Harry and Virginia McDorman.
In keeping with Lynn's wishes, all services were conducted privately.
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Lisa dean
December 4, 2025
I´m so sorry
I did not know her personally but prayed for often as her extra sister Crys roach goes to my church .
I know the prayers helped us keep her a little longer
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