Sheryl Lynn Watson

Sheryl Lynn (Jackson) Watson, was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on June 18, 1952 to the late Joel T. and June B. Jackson. Sheryl was the second-born of the Jackson's four daughters.

Growing up in the greater Cleveland area, Sheryl attended Shaw high School and was a member of the 1971 graduating class. Sheryl later attended the International Beauty School where she received her license in cosmetology.

Sheryl was united in marriage to Charles Watson, Sr. To this union, her daughters, Hallie and Cory were born.

As a talented hair stylist and make-up artist, Sheryl was given the opportunity to style on various movie sets. Her most memorable place was in Santa Fe, New Mexico. In 1999 Sheryl relocated back to Cleveland to be closer to family. Upon her return to Cleveland, Sheryl continued her career at Europa Salon at Eaton Collection as well as the Shaker Square and Larchmere communities where she served as a stylist to many Cleveland dignitaries. Sheryl was a trendsetter in fashion and a talented artist with a passion for painting. Her artwork has become a much saught after collection by friends and family alike, known for its Southwest flair and Native American inspiration.

Sheryl had an infectious and magnetic personality that was well loved by those who knew her. A woman full of adventure, Sheryl was a world traveler, marathon runner, and sports car and motorcycle enthusiast.

Sheryl leaves to cherish her memory her beloved children, Hallie Watson-Gordon (Troi) and Cory Watson, both of Cleveland, Ohio. Sheryl's legacy continues through her grandchildren, Camille Franklin and Bryce and Blake Gordon. Also left to cherish her memory are her beloved sisters, Ann Todd, Linda Williams, and Anita Williams, brother-in-love, Robert Williams and former husband, Charles Watson, Sr. (Manya) all of Cleveland, Ohio, along with a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other cherished family members and friends.

Sheryl Lynn Watson will be remembered as a truly eloquent and remarkable woman whose individuality, vibrant personality, breathtaking beauty, and unwavering love for her family left an indelible mark on all who knew her.Special thanks to the entire staff and care providers at Prosper of Wickliffe and Cypress Hospice. Your unwavering support allowed our family to continue to serve the community in funeral service.