March 14, 1964 ~ November 27, 2025 (age 61)
Sherry Kay Sinclair, of Sulphur Springs, passed away peacefully, the morning of November 27, 2025 to be with her Lord. She was surrounded by her family until the very end. She was born on March 14, 1964 in Hope, Arkansas. Sherry had 30 years in education, starting her career in 1992 in Queen City, Texas. She then worked in Mt. Pleasant in 1997 and 1998, then moved to Sulphur Springs ISD, spending the last few years as Principal and Head Start Director at Douglass ECLC.
Sherry was a dedicated educator who loved her students and staff. Her dedication to her family was limitless. She brought joy and sunshine to a sometimes-dark world. She will be greatly missed.
She was preceded in death by her father, Jerry Don Bailey, Sr. and her brother Jerry Don Bailey, Jr. Sherry is survived by her husband of 37 years, Shawn Sinclair; son, Sawyer Sinclair; daughter, Skyler Sinclair; sister, Marla McCord; and her in-laws, Bill and Tommie Sinclair; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at the Hopkins County Regional Civic Center, 1200 Houston St, Sulphur Springs, TX 75482. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Mt. Pleasant, Texas.
Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home. www.westoaksfuneralhome.com
