Sharon K. Martin-Martinez, 68, passed away May 22, 2026. Born June 1, 1957, she was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend.

She was a retired apartment complex manager at Horizons East; she started as a leasing agent and worked her way up. She loved gardening so much that she also worked at Johnson's Garden Center for many years. Sharon could not wait for summer where she could be found at Table Rock Lake or the nearest swimming pool. She never met a stranger; in fact, many became her friends that she always kept in touch with.

Sharon is preceded in death by her mother Laticia, stepfather Lyle Ashley, Father Benjamin Martin and brother Benjamin Martin Jr. She is survived by her husband of 44 years Anthony Martinez, son Erik Jaso, stepchildren Damien Martinez, Twins, Nicole Hernandez and Roxanne, grandchildren including Nina Martinez, niece and nephew Bailey and Benjamin and countless friends.

She had many friends and family who she loved and cared for. She cherished the time spent making memories with each and every one of them. Sharon will definitely be missed.