Sharon Eggleston

Obituary of Sharon R. Eggleston

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Sharon R. (nee Whitcraft) Eggleston, age 73, lifelong resident of Juliustown. She was born on September 23, 1951 in Riverside, NJ to the late James and Pauline Whitcraft. Sharon was a member of the Juliustown Methodist Church where she attended bible study. She liked gardening, doing crafts and puzzles. Sharon enjoyed cooking meals for her family and friends. Sharon loved taking trips to the seashore. She was a member of the Springfield Twp. Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary. Sharon was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend that will be deeply missed. Sharon is predeceased by her parents, James and Pauline (nee Cecilia) Whitcraft; and her brother, James Whitcraft. She leaves behind her beloved husband of 33 years, Bryan Eggleston; her two sons, Matthew E. Jones (Tracy), and Charles J. Jones; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and her four siblings, Nancy Williams (Walt), Carol Jones (Charles), Cathy Miller (George) and Steven Whitcraft. Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial gathering for Sharon on Saturday, July 26, 2025 from 9 AM to 11 AM at the Juliustown Methodist Church located at 415 Main Street Juliustown, NJ 08042. A funeral service will begin at 11 AM at the church. Interment will be held private at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in Sharon’s name to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital www.stjude.org/donate or Juliustown Methodist Church P.O. Box 195 Juliustown, NJ 08042. All arrangements are under the direction of Tilghman Funeral Home located in New Egypt.