Sharon Francis nee Robinson was born on April 21, 1954 to her parents Marie and Richard Robinson in the Bronx, New York. Sharon received her formal education in the New York City school system and graduated from James Monroe High school in 1972
Raised in a tight knit community in the Bronx, Sharon grew up with and later married husband of 32 years "Bibs" Melvin C. Francis in 1982 until sadly widowed in 2014.
Sharon worked for New York City Health &Hospitals Corp Metropolitan Hospital. In 1983 Sharon joined the New York City Department of Correction and served as a Correction Officer in the Anna M. Kross Center amongst the "Boldest" of the city's workforce for 15 years before completing her service and retiring.
Sharon will forever be remembered for her animated colorful storytelling, for dancing in the middle of the room, being the "life of the party" and for letting everyone she encountered know she was happy to see them.
Sharon departed this life on June 5,2023. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Melvin, and siblings Yvonne Robinson and David Robinson Sr. Sharon leaves to cherish her memory her brothers Steven Robinson, Vincent Robinson and Ellis Watson Jr. and a host of close relatives and many friends.
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