Sharon L. Humber
1950-2021
With heartfelt sadness we announce the passing of Sharon, a devoted wife, loving mother, adoring grandmother and thoughtful friend, on May 4, 2021.
She was born in the coal-mining community of Connellsville, Pennsylvania on April 24, 1950, and at a young age she moved to Alexandria, Virginia where she later worked as a Human Resources Specialist at Alexandria Hospital for 36 years.
When she was raising her son Troy and daughter Kim, she enjoyed encouraging them from the sidelines as they played sports.
Friends introduced her to the love of her life Chucky on a double date in 1981. They resided in Alexandria until 2000, when they started to build their lives together in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia.
Sharon loved to attend Flyball tournaments in the U.S. and Canada with Kim, she supported the local community of Berkeley Springs as a member of the War Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, and volunteered at Starting Points.
Sharon Humber is survived by her husband Charles Humber; her son Troy Stephens (Trudy); her daughter Kimberly Shepherd (Marty) and three grandsons Aaron Stephens, II, Richard Stephens and Eric Stephens (and 6 adorable grand-doggies).
She was preceded in death by her parents, James “Bud” Hall and Ruth May (Hall).
Services will be conducted at noon on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 95 Union Street, Berkeley Springs, W.Va., where the family will receive friends from 11 a.m. till service time. Rev. Jack W. Hiles, Jr. will officiate. Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Sharon’s memory may be made to Starting Points of Morgan County, 106 Sand Mine Road, Suite 6, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.helsley johnsonfh.com.