Sharon Ester Toney (nee Harvey) was born August 25, 1946 in Akron City Hospital to Blanche M. Harvey and Clarence Harvey. She was a lifelong resident of Akron Ohio.
Sharon graduated from South High School at the age of 18 and then went to work for the city of Akron as a court room stenographer, before she launched a career working for the federal government, retiring after 20 years before her death.

Sharon was an amazing mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, who will forever be in our hearts.

Sharon is preceded in death by both her parents, Blanche M. and Clarence; stepfather, John F. Veal; brother, Sidney Harvey; sisters, Lela and Tracie Veal.

Leaving to cherish her life and memories are her children, Keith A. Lawhorn II and Tiara N. Toney; grandchildren, Keith A. Lawhorn III, Tyson Davis II, Garland D. Toney, Davion D. Toney and Maserati A. Lawhorn; sister, Deborah (Bo) Johnson; brother, Vince Veal; niece, Judy Pickett and Janelle Fergison; nephew, Leslie Cannon; lifelong friend, Keith A. Lawhorn I and a host of great great, great nieces, nephews, family and friends.