Sharon Gail Dalton Dobbins, 77, departed this earthly life, at Heritage Hall Laurel Meadows, in Laurel Fork, Virginia. Sharon was born in Freemont, Virginia 3/31/1948. An only child she was preceded in death by her parents, Howard "Phillip" and Dorothy Worrell Dalton, and her husband of 45 years, Douglas Ray Dobbins.

Survivors include her two aunts, Shirley Webb of Hillsville, Virginia, and Hazel Worrell of Pilot Mt., North Carolina. Cousins include Rodger Beaty (Vickie), Gary Beaty (Karen), John Beaty (Mary), all of Charlotte, North Carolina, Donald Worrell (Freida), Larry Dalton (Lois), all of Hillsville, Virginia, Teresa Doane of Florida, and Stanley Webb (April) of Meadows of Dan, Virginia. Close friends, Karen Gallimore, Amanda Worrell, Linda Marshall, Frances Crowder, Kay Utterback, and Kathy Rothgeb. Special cousin and caregivers, Linda Bell and Bob of Charlotte, North Carolina.

Sharon was a life long member of Fairview Presbyterian Church, holding many church positions and she was very active in Fairview Presbyterian Women.

Sharon graduated from Hillsville High School in 1966, and Radford College in 1970. She taught Math, Geometry, and Algebra at Hillsville Intermediate School for 31 years before retiring in 2003. Sharon was a charter member of the Carroll County Historical Society. She was an expert genealogist specializing on the families Dalton, McPeak, Murphy and Worrell. In retirement Sharon became an accomplished painter under the tutelage of Linda Beroth.

A Graveside Service and Burial will be held on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM at C.C. Webb Cemetery with Mark Jones officiating. There will be no visitation. A guestbook is available on-line by visiting www.vaughanguynnandmcgrady.com. Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel is serving the Dobbins family.