Mrs. Sherry Elmore Burleson, 66, of Hickory, passed away on Saturday January 11,2025 at Burke Hospice, Valdese, after a period of declining health.
Mrs. Burleson was born August 11, 1958, in Burke County, a daughter of the late Hugh Lee Elmore and Betty Perkins Elmore Lowman. Sherry was a member of the Solid Rock Baptist Church in Granite Falls and was self- employed as the owner and operator of a retail sales business.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Burleson.
Surviving are her brother, Jeff Elmore of Myrtle Beach, SC, her sister, Ann Swink of Morganton and a number of nieces and nephews, especially, her caregiver niece, Lindsey Garmon.
At Sherry’s request, there will not be a service at this time.
So sorry to hear this
I went to school with her sister Terri Elmore! We used to go everywhere together when in Valdese Jr high. Sherry was friends with my sister Holly. She was always so sweet to me and my sister loved her as a dear friend.
I went to school with her sister Terri Elmore! We used to go everywhere together when in Valdese Jr high. Sherry was friends with my sister Holly. She was always so sweet to me and my sister loved her as a dear friend.