Geraldine Sheard was born March 17,1943 in Eastman, Georgia to Willie Coley and Cora Mae Coley. Geraldine moved to Long Beach, California in the 70’s before settling in San Bernardino, California. Geraldine worked in the Healthcare-Nursing field for the VA Hospital in Long Beach and for the past 17 years at Community Hospital of San Bernardino.
Geraldine enjoyed traveling, cooking and spending time with family and friends.
Geraldine is survived by her mother Cora Mae Coley, Leroy Sheard (Pops), 2 sisters Jacqueline Barlet & Patrick Bartlet, Helen Horne; her 3 children; son, Alonzo Garrett & Lisa Garrett, daughters; Michelle Smith & Ira Smith, and Tammie Sheard; 1 stepdaughter, Tina A.Joyner & Artez Joyner; 9 grandchildren; Ethan Garrett, Neveah Smith, Laniece Smith, Travonna Smith, CJ Smith, Precious Smith,Tavion Lewis-Smiler,Kristian Smith,Lavoris McGhee and many dear friends and loved ones.
Arrangements under the direction of Montecito Memorial Park & Mortuary, Colton, California.