Princeton - Ronald Lee Sharrock, 87, of Bluefield, WV, went to be with the Lord on

April 8, 2026, at Princeton Community Hospital surrounded by his loving

family and wife Juanita Witt Sharrock.

He was a dedicated, loving husband, brother, brother-in-law, uncle,

great-uncle, and friend who will be greatly missed.

Ron was born on January 10, 1939, in Welch, W.V. He was a graduate of the

1956 class from Northfork Elkhorn High School. He attended Northern

Virginia Community College in 1958 graduating Summa Cum Laude. After

graduation he joined the United States Air Force, graduated first in his

class, and served for 4 years before his honorable discharge. Following his

military service, he worked for and retired from United Press International

in Washington, D.C. as a telecommunications specialist. He was an active

member of the Moose and American Legion. He returned to WV with his wife in

2001, where he resided until his death. He faithfully attended the First

Baptist Church of Bluewell. Ron will be remembered for his dedication to

his work, his service to his country, and his love for his family.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Roxie Brown Sharrock Brammer, his

father, Nathan Sharrock, his stepfather, Ed Brammer; his mother-in-law,

Bernice Craft Witt, sister-in-law, Gail Witt, and brother-in-law, James

Gallinger.

Left to cherish his memory include his wife, Juanita Witt Sharrock; brother

Donald Sharrock and wife Janie, sister Donna Brammer; sisters-in-law, Jole

Thompson, Judy Louthen, Betty Reed, Janet Gallinger, Shirley Witt;

brothers-in-law, Billy Witt, Jimmy Witt, Grover Thompson, Ronnie Louthen,

Gerald Reed; a special niece and caregiver Christina Davidson; and many

loving nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, cousins, and friends.

Ron is also survived by his precious dog and fur baby, Pumpkin.

Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 11:00am

at the Cravens-Shires Funeral Home in Bluewell, WV, with Pastor James Milam

officiating. Friends may call prior to services from 10:00-11:00 am on

Saturday, at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in

Bluewell, WV, where military honors will be performed. Pallbearers are

Ronnie Louthen, Grover Thompson, Edward Louthen, Mark Gallinger, Brian

Gallinger, Curtis Witt, and Chad Davidson.

Online condolences will be accepted at www.cravens-sires.com.

Cravens-Shires Funeral Home in Bluewell is serving the Sharrock family.