Sharon H. Lunsford

RAPHINE, VA…   Sharon Kay (Harper) Lunsford, 71, wife of Samuel Lunsford, Sr., of Steeles Fort Road, died Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at her residence. She was born September 14, 1945 in Staunton, a daughter of the late Charles and Beulah (DePriest) Harper. Sharon attended Irish Creek Pentecostal Holiness Church. She was a beautician, carried mail in Vesuvius, and was a CNA for home health. She babysat, loved all animals, and loved spending time with her grandchildren. In addition to her husband of nearly 47 years, family members include a son, Samuel Lunsford, Jr. and friend, Amy White; daughter, Polly V. Clark and husband, Randy; three grandchildren, Chancey, Michaela, and Ivy; brother, Gordon Harper; sister, Amelia Mess; a brother-in-law, Clyde Ralston; and a number of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a sister, Norma Ralston. The family will receive friends from 4 until 6 p.m. Sunday, June 18, 2017 in the Henry Funeral Home. As was her wish, all services will be private. The family would like to thank Hospice of the Shenandoah, and request memorials be made to them in c/o Augusta Health Foundation, P.O. Box 1000, Fishersville, VA 22939.