Quin Moore Sherrer

Quin Moore Sherrer of Niceville went to meet her Savior, Monday, January 6, 2025 at age 91. She was predeceased by her husband of 54 years, LeRoy R. Sherrer, a career NASA engineer, and her mother, Jewett Moore, a Destin business owner.

Mrs. Sherrer, an award-winning author, wrote or co-authored 32 Christian themed books. She has the privilege to speak at christian retreats and seminars in 47 states and on 375 radio and television programs, addressing topics of her books on prayer, personal renewal, hospitality and widowhood.

She earned a B.S. degree in journalism from Florida State University. For some years she was a feature writer for the Titusville Florida Star Advocate newspaper and a freelance writer for additional newspapers and magazines. She served on the board of directors for Women’s Aglow International and was ordained into Christian Ministry in 1995.

She was named Writer of the Year at the Florida In Touch Writers Conference and was a winner of Guideposts magazine writers workshop. She and her co-writer received a Gold Medallion nomination from the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association for their book God Be With Us–A Daily guide to Praying For Our Nation.

She is survived by her three children, Quinett Simmons (Michael); Keith Sherrer (Dana); Sherry Kurtz (Brian); and six grandchildren, Lyden and Victoria Simmons; Kara, Evangeline and Ethan Sherrer; Samuel Oersnaes. She is also survived by one sister, Ann Moore Hawryluk.

A visitation will be held on Thursday, January 9, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Brackney Funeral Service in Crestview, Florida.