Shelia Mae Sutton Whitehead, 66, was born August 27, 1955 to the late Shirley Jean Sutton and Ellen Mae Price Epperson in Taylor County, KY. She departed this life Friday, September 3, 2021 at the Jane Todd Crawford Hospital.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Greensburg Baptist Church. She was a Dietary Aid at Metzmyer, a caregiver, and Housekeeper at Medco. She enjoyed reading her bible, watching church services on Facebook, and enjoyed being with her family.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Rosalynn Grace Puente.

SURVIVORS:

2 daughters: Angela Dawn Cross Melson of Greensburg, KY; Jessica Ryan Cross Acosta Puente of Columbia, KY

Special niece: Tiara Danielle Epperson Trujillo of Greensburg

1 half-sister: Melissa Dawn Epperson

10 grandchildren: Sasha Reynaga, Emily Reynaga, Isabella Acosta, Jayden Acosta, Arianna Acosta, Dustin Ray, Nathan Ray, Patiance Shirley, Perla Veliz, Ricardo Reynaga, Jr.

6 great-grandchildren

1 stepdaughter: Shawna Whitehead

1 step-son: Leslie Whitehead

7 step-grandchildren

Special friend: Lois Shelton

A host of other relatives and friends

Funeral Service: Wednesday September 8, 2021 at 12:00pmCT at Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home with Bro. Raymond Hollins

Burial: Akin Cemetery

Visitation: Tuesday from 4:00pm-8:00pmCT and Wednesday after 7:00amCT at the funeral home

Pallbearers: Dustin Ray, Nathan Ray, Ricardo Reynaga Jr., Cody Shirley, Jr. Puente, Joe Berry, Jerry Molina, Cruz Silva, Jimmy Paige, Timmy Underwood

The family has requested that expressions of sympathy to be made to the Gideon Bible Fund and these can be made at the funeral home.

Online Condolences: www.fostertolercurryfh.com