Leitchfield, Kentucky Woman Sheron Elaine Jones Dies at 74

Longtime resident was known for her love of gardening, fishing, and Bingo

Published on Feb. 12, 2026

Sheron Elaine Jones, a 74-year-old resident of Leitchfield, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2026 at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown. Born in Flint, Michigan in 1951, Sheron was the beloved daughter of the late Lloyd and Nellie Stillwell Finley and was known for her passion for gardening, fishing, and playing Bingo.

Why it matters

Sheron's passing marks the loss of a longtime community member in Leitchfield, Kentucky, a small town where she was known for her kind spirit, laughter, and the joy she brought to those around her through her hobbies and time spent with family.

The details

Sheron is survived by her three children, nine grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren, as well as three brothers. She was preceded in death by her daughter Sherry Singleton, grandson Brandon Laxton, and brother Ronald Finley. A celebration of Sheron's life will be held on February 16, 2026 at Leitchfield Funeral Home, where friends and family will gather to pay tribute to her and her lasting impact.

  • Sheron Elaine Jones passed away on February 7, 2026.
  • Sheron's celebration of life will be held on February 16, 2026.

The players

Sheron Elaine Jones

A 74-year-old resident of Leitchfield, Kentucky who passed away on February 7, 2026. She was known for her love of gardening, fishing, and playing Bingo.

Cindy Hewitt-Korb

Sheron's daughter.

Jeff Laxton

Sheron's son.

Mindy Kiper

Sheron's daughter.

Lloyd and Nellie Stillwell Finley

Sheron's late parents.

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The takeaway

Sheron Elaine Jones' passing is a loss felt deeply by the Leitchfield, Kentucky community, where she was known for her kind spirit, passion for hobbies like gardening and Bingo, and the love she shared with her family. Her celebration of life will allow friends and loved ones to come together and honor her lasting impact.