Sharon Peyton Obituary
Sharon Denise Peyton, 66, of Marked Tree, Arkansas departed this life on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at her home. She was born on June 11, 1958, in Pocahontas, Arkansas to Ernest Lee and Alta Fern Thompson Waymon. Sharon was a member of the First Baptist Church in Marked Tree, and she loved spending time with her family and friends.
She is preceded in death by her parents.
Sharon is survived by her husband of thirty eight years: Jack Peyton of Marked Tree, one son: Jason Peyton (Shayna) of Manila, two daughters: Sheri Williams (Derrick) of Lake City and Brittany Clark (Ben) of Paragould, one brother: Greg Waymon (Diane) of Germantown, Tennessee, one sister: Karen Glass (Bob) of Imboden, six grandchildren: Alexis Williams, Mykenzie Williams, Parker Williams, Bristol Santie, Kacen Rodgers and Brinley Peyton and a host of other family and friends.
Funeral service will be held Saturday, April 19, 2025, at 11:00a.m. at Delancey Funeral Home in Marked Tree.
Visitation will be held Saturday from 9:00a.m. until service time.
Interment will follow at Marked Tree Cemetery.
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