Obituary for Sharon Lee Poll
Sharon Lee Poll, age 76, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at Avantara in Watertown.
Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., Thursday, September 5, 2019 at the Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel.
There will be no services.
Sharon Lee Poll, daughter of Elmer and Althea (Bozel) Burkhead was born on May 17, 1943 in Baltimore, MD. She grew up in Linthicum Heights, MD where she graduated from Brooklyn Park High School in Linthicum Heights in 1961. She married James "Vern" Poll in Las Vegas, NV and the couple lived in California for many years where she worked for Volunteers of America. Her husband passed away in 1996 in California and in 2004 Sharon moved to Watertown to be with her family.
Sharon enjoyed being a house wife and mother. She also enjoyed playing softball, was an avid pool player and enjoyed working crossword puzzles. In her high school years she played field hockey.
Sharon is survived by her daughter, Michelle Poll of Watertown; four grandchildren, Kaiya Poll, Brianna, Zaiden and Keelynn Johnson all of Watertown; and her brother, Terry Burkhead of Maryland.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, James; and her son, Michael Vincent Poll.
Arrangements by Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel, www.wightandcomes.com.
Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., Thursday, September 5, 2019 at the Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel.
There will be no services.
Sharon Lee Poll, daughter of Elmer and Althea (Bozel) Burkhead was born on May 17, 1943 in Baltimore, MD. She grew up in Linthicum Heights, MD where she graduated from Brooklyn Park High School in Linthicum Heights in 1961. She married James "Vern" Poll in Las Vegas, NV and the couple lived in California for many years where she worked for Volunteers of America. Her husband passed away in 1996 in California and in 2004 Sharon moved to Watertown to be with her family.
Sharon enjoyed being a house wife and mother. She also enjoyed playing softball, was an avid pool player and enjoyed working crossword puzzles. In her high school years she played field hockey.
Sharon is survived by her daughter, Michelle Poll of Watertown; four grandchildren, Kaiya Poll, Brianna, Zaiden and Keelynn Johnson all of Watertown; and her brother, Terry Burkhead of Maryland.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, James; and her son, Michael Vincent Poll.
Arrangements by Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel, www.wightandcomes.com.