Charlotte was born January 16, 1932, in Galesburg, to Lynn and Doris (Galpin) Sherman. Charlotte married Sterling R. Booth Jr. on July 6, 1952, at Elba Center Church. He preceded her in death on May 6, 2004.
Charlotte is survived by three children, Mary Lynn (the late Nathan Sr.) Mims of Galesburg, Sarah Booth (Greg) Riss of Hilton Head, SC, and Richard Lee (Jody) Booth of Yates City; six grandchildren, Nathan Jr., Jodi, Matthew, Jason, Dori, and Cori; and thirteen great-grandchildren.
Charlotte is also preceded in death by her parents; and three brothers, Gene Sherman, Gale Sherman, and Charles Sherman.
Charlotte was a member of the Eastern Stars, Daughters of the Nile, and the Elmwood United Methodist Church. She was very involved at the church, especially with attending the women’s group, helping with the funeral dinners, and playing the piano for services.
A funeral service will be held at noon on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at the Elmwood United Methodist Church. A visitation will be held prior to the service the same day, from 10:00 a.m. to noon, at the church. Burial will immediately follow at Yates City Cemetery. Food and fellowship will then follow at the Elmwood United Methodist Church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Elmwood United Methodist Church.
To view Charlotte’s video tribute or to leave online condolences, please visit oakshinesfuneralhome.com
Oaks-Hines Funeral Home and Crematory in Elmwood is in charge of arrangements.
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