Sherry was born on September 12, 1967 to Richard and Patricia Jolliff, who survive of Marshall, MO. She was a loving parent, grandparent, and friend to everyone she met. Sherry’s children, grandchildren, and family were her entire world. Sherry cherished her three cats and enjoyed feeding the birds and squirrels outside. She loved listening to music and expressing herself artistically through her arts and crafts. Sherry was passionate about loving others. She took solace in finding ways to cheer people up and make them laugh. She will be missed by many.

Additional survivors include 3 children: Sarah Jolliff-Romero (Timothy), of Columbia, MO; Christopher Riggins (Paige), of Mission, KS; and Tiffany Riggins, of South Carolina; 2 brothers: Kevin Jolliff, of Kansas City, MO; and David Jolliff (Angel Curtis), of Marshall, MO; 3 grandchildren: Vera Jolliff-Dopheide, Ezra Jolliff-Romero, and Joshua Riggins; as well as a niece, several nephews, and many uncles, aunts, and cousins.

Sherry was preceded in death by a brother, Jerry J. Jolliff.

A celebration of life will be held at Indian Foothills Park in Marshall, MO on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at Hilltop Shelter beginning around 5:00 p.m. Please bring a dish for a potluck meal and your choice of beverage.