Sharon Kay Kelley of Springfield, Missouri passed away from a long illness at the age of 63 in her home on November 19, 2024. She was born on May 29, 1961 in Lompoc, California, she was the daughter of Dave and Nadine Kelley.

She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Dave and Nadine, two brothers, Patrick and Michael.

She is survived by her two children Megan and Patrick Dickens; a sister Debbie; a brother and his wife Kevin and Mary and other relatives and friends.

Sharon enjoyed working and teaching children. She had a love of the ocean and sea turtles and enjoyed riding horses along with other various activities.

There will be a family directed memorial visitation at South Gate Baptist Church from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 26th.

The family requests in lieu of flowers that donations be made in her name to the Breast Cancer Foundation of the Ozarks.

Care has been entrusted to Walnut Lawn Funeral Home DeGraffenreid-Wood Crematory.