Sharon Thomas-Lynch

December 28, 1962 – June 17, 2026

Portmore, Jamaica

life story

A loving mother, sister, aunt and friend

Sharon Thomas Lynch was born on December 28, 1962, in Epping Farm, St. Thomas and was the first of five children for Oscar and Sylvia Thomas. She departed this life peacefully on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.

A resident of Bridgeport, St. Catherine, for over 30 years. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, niece, aunt, cherished family member, loyal friend, trusted confidant, and respected colleague. Her life was marked by kindness, humility, faith, and selfless service to others.

About Sharon

Sharon Thomas Lynch was a remarkable woman whose life was a testament to love, compassion, and selfless service. The measure of her life was never in what she accumulated for herself, but in how generously she gave of herself to others. She made countless lives brighter, lighter, and better simply because she cared. Her legacy will forever be found in the hearts of those she loved, encouraged, and served.

For more than two decades, Sharon served with dedication and distinction at The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona Campus. She was known for her professionalism, unwavering commitment, and readiness to assist anyone in need. Generous with her time, resources and encouragement, she often went beyond the call of duty to support colleagues, students, family, and friends.

Her compassionate spirit and genuine concern for others earned her the love and respect of all who had the privilege of knowing her. A woman of deep Christian faith, Sharon lived with forgiveness, humility, and grace. She believed in treating everyone with dignity and kindness and had the rare strength to seek peace, even in difficult circumstances.

Though Sharon has departed this earthly life, her legacy of love, faith, compassion, and selfless service will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved her. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered. – “May the life I lived speak for me”

memorial service

Funeral Service

July 17, 2026

University of the West Indies Kingston, Jamaica

Interment: Sunset Burial Park, Shooter's Hill, St Andrew

Funeral/Cremation Provider: Golden Gates Mortuary Limited