Sharon Lynn McElroy

Sharon Lynn McElroy obituary, Concord, NC

Sharon Lynn McElroy

Sharon McElroy Obituary

Visit the Hartsell Funeral Home - Concord website to view the full obituary.

Sharon Lynn McElroy, 75, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord, NC.

Sharon was born May 21, 1950 in Germany to the late Harold James and Loretta Emma James McBurney.

The family will receive friends from 8:30 am - 9:00 am, Saturday, July 19, 2025 at St James The Greater Catholic Church 139 Manor Ave SW, Concord, NC 28025. The funeral service will follow at 9:00 am at St James The Greater Catholic Church in Concord officiated by Father Glenn Parker. Burial will follow at the St James Catholic Cemetery at 2323 Gold Hill Rd., Concord, NC.

Sharon was an avid seamstress and loved to travel especially to Europe. She also loved to play bingo, as well as, cooking and baking. Everyone loved to be around her and her dogs. She adored her church family, friends, and her many uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces, and nephews. She will be greatly missed.

She is survived by her loving husband, Gerard McElroy of Concord, NC.

In Lieu of flowers donations may be made to Knights of Columbus Council 7450, St James The Greater Catholic Church and Flowes Store Fire Dept. 8623 Flowes Store Road, Concord, NC 28025

Hartsell Funeral Home of Concord is serving the McElroy family.

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

Hartsell Funeral Home - Concord

460 Branchview Dr. NE, Concord, NC 28025

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