Sharon Lynn Bradley

Sharon Bradley, 79, of Denver, NC passed away on April 21, 2026.

Sharon was born in Royal Oak, MI on October 29, 1946 to Harold and Winona Gerring. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her sister-in-law, Christine Gerring.

She is survived by her husband, Ralph Bradley; two daughters, Eliza Bradley, and Jessica (Scott Westby-Gibson) Bradley; two brothers, Kevin Gerring, and Rob (Patty) Gerring; and two grandsons, Liam and Colin Westby-Gibson.

Sharon graduated from Elkhart High School in 1964. She then attended William Woods College, graduating with a degree in sociology in 1968. Sharon and Ralph were married in Elkhart in 1970. Sharon was a stay-at-home mom, and later worked at Girl Scouts of America and CAPS for many years as a Program Director for the Healthy Families Program, retiring in 2012. She loved entertaining, fine dining, and travel. Sharon traveled to Italy with her husband, to China and the Middle East with her mother, and Ireland and throughout the USA with her family. She especially enjoyed family trips to the beach.

A memorial gathering will be held on Sunday, June 7, 2026, from 2pm to 4pm at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home, 16901 Old Statesville Rd., Huntersville, NC. A reception will follow immediately at the Twin Mills Club at Trilogy in Denver, NC. The family encourages those attending the memorial gathering to wear blue, Sharon's favorite color, in her honor.

Memorial contributions may be made to Child and Parent Services (CAPS), Breakthrough T1D, or the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCan).

Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home & Cremation Services is caring for the family.  Memories and condolences may be shared at www.KepnerFH.com