Your Hug Meant the World
Nobody else held me so tight
Or made me feel so right
No one’s eyes shined so bright with love
As my mom, who is now high above.
– Tamsen Butler
The world lost a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Sharon Jean Harris, on April 26, 2025. Sharon battled cancer, but it never stopped her from caring for her friends and family. Sharon died in her home surrounded by her loving husband, Steven Mark Harris, her son Steven Lee, daughter-in-law Julana and other family and close friends. Sharon was born in Chicago, IL on May 31, 1962.
Sharon and her family-owned Triple S Café in Doniphan, MO. She worked as a CNA in many different homes. Her colleagues knew her as a kind soul, always willing to help anyone with anything. Sharon loved gardening; many would argue that she had the best salsa around.
Sharon is survived by her husband, Steven Mark, her son Steven Lee (JuLana), grandchildren, Jasmine (Jacob) Kidd and Alex Townsend, brothers Joe (Sherry) Manning, Buck Manning, Spinke (Sheila) Manning and Dennis Davidson. She was preceded in death by her parents Joe and Florence Manning, her sister Peggy Bates, and many friends and family.
Family and Friends are invited to say a final goodbye to Sharon at Edwards Funeral Home in Doniphan, MO on May 3rd from 4 to 5 p.m.