Sharon Lynn VanWinkle Obituary
Sharon Lynn VanWinkle (Berea, Kentucky) passed away on November 3, 2026. Sharon, born on November 15, 1955, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Sharon Lynn VanWinkle or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Sharon will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Sharon will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Sharon’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Milford McKinney and Mary Josephine McKinney; her husband Nelson Royce VanWinkle; her son Charles Travis Young; and her sister Freda Faye McKinney.
She is survived by: her son Robert Jason Young; her grandsons, Jaxon Tucker Young and Robert Royce Young; her siblings, Darrell McKinney, Daniel McKinney and Patricia Pardoe (Mike); and her cousin Jolene Isaacs (John).
Visitation will be held on Monday, November 9th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Lakes Funeral Home and Cremation Services (203 N Dogwood Dr, Berea, KY 40403). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, November 10th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Lakes Funeral Home (203 N Dogwood Dr, Berea, KY 40403).
