Sharon Ann Lee

Sharon Ann Lee obituary

Sharon Ann Lee

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Sharon Lee Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Jewell-Rittman Family Funeral Home, Inc. - Columbus on Oct. 6, 2025.

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Sharon Ann Lee, 78, of Columbus, passed away at 9:15 p.m. on Friday, October 3, 2025 at The Belmont Health & Rehabilitation. Sharon was born September 7, 1947 in Indianapolis. The daughter of Howard Wendell and Hazel Virginia (Lee) Troth. Sharon was an avid reader who loved spending quiet moments with a good book. She had a fondness for classic television, especially The Andy Griffith Show and Everybody Loves Raymond, which never failed to bring a smile to her face. Sharon also loved flowers and found joy in their beauty and color. Her faith was an important part of her life; She was a devoted Christian who loved attending church and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and Flintwood Wesleyan Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Hazel Troth; companion, Don Brown; brother, Gary Troth; and sister, Carolyn Meek. Sharon is survived by her son Jimmy R. (Shanon) Lee of Columbus; brother, Randy Troth of Camby; sister, Linda (Jeff) Davis of Indianapolis; grandchild, Bayleigh (Tim) Fields of Columbus; sister-in-law, Sindy Troth; and many nieces and nephews. A funeral service for Sharon will be held at 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at Jewell Rittman Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be held at Garland Brook Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Alzheimer's Association or the American Heart Association. Services were entrusted to Jewell-Rittman Family Funeral Home. You are invited to view her memorial video, light a candle, or leave a message to the family.

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3855 25th St, Columbus, IN 47203

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3855 25th St, Columbus, IN 47203

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