Sharon Buchanan, 69, of Rock Island, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2017 at her home. Visitation will be held from 10:00 to 12:00 Noon Monday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.   Funeral services follow visitation at 12:00 Noon Monday at the funeral home.   Memorials may be made in care of the family.

Sharon was born on July 1, 1947 in Harvey, IL, a daughter of Albert and Claudine Carruthers Abbott.  She was a homemaker who loved to cook.   Sharon greatly enjoyed spending time with her family.  She was a proud Greater Antioch Baptist Church Adult Sunday School graduate, studying under Pastor Jarrod Parker.

Left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Shawn (Daryl) Abbott and Sharon Rogers; grandchildren, Anthony Abbott, Anita Abbott, DeAndrew Abbott, Sr., Shanera Taylor and Shauna Rogers; great grandchildren, DeAndrew Abbott, Jr. and Devarious Wells; siblings, Charles (Idell), Don, Douglas, Donna, Albert, Colleen, Claude (Denise), Eva, Jimmy, Steven (Adrienne), Desi, Derrick (Bessie) and Warren; best friends, Linda Craig, Wilma Howard, Betty Cherry and a host of nieces, nephews, other loving family members and friends

She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Dwayne; sisters, Claudette and Carol, and her ex-husband, Winfred Buchanan.