About Sheri

Early Life & Origins
Born Sheri LeTrice Jones on November 30, 1974, in Memphis, Tennessee, Sheri’s musical journey began in the early 1990s. She initially harmonized with The Voices of Binghampton (later known as Kevin Davidson & The Voices) before signing with Donald Lawrence’s Tri‑City Singers in 1992, where she first gained notable recognition.

ABOUT SHERI

Early Life & Origins
Born Sheri LeTrice Jones on November 30, 1974, in Memphis, Tennessee, Sheri’s musical journey began in the early 1990s. She initially harmonized with The Voices of Binghampton (later known as Kevin Davidson & The Voices) before signing with Donald Lawrence’s Tri‑City Singers in 1992, where she first gained notable recognition.

Career Milestones & Musical Evolution
Her distinct and powerful vocal presence shone through on the Gospel chart topper “Encourage Yourself” alongside Donald Lawrence & the Tri‑City Singers—a breakthrough that cemented her as a force in contemporary gospel.

In 2000, Sheri embarked on a creative partnership with fellow vocalist Ted Winn, forming the duo Ted & Sheri. They released two well-received albums in the early 2000s, including The Healing Starts Right There and Celebrate, with radio hits such as “Come Ye Disconsolate” and “Celebrate” garnering chart and awards success.

Solo Breakthrough & Albums

  • Renewed (2009, EMI Gospel): Sheri’s debut solo album soared to #6 on the Billboard Gospel Albums chart and earned her a Grammy nomination for Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards

  • Power & Authority (2014, Motown Gospel): A compelling live album captured in Memphis, charting at #13 on Billboard’s Gospel Albums. Produced by Grammy-winner Myron Butler, the project delivers a dynamic blend of spiritual empowerment and vocal mastery.Sheri’s style seamlessly melds urban contemporary gospel, traditional black gospel, and contemporary Gospel R&B, delivering music that’s both emotionally resonant and spiritually uplifting.

Personal Life & Community
Beyond the stage, Sheri is deeply grounded in family and faith. She is married to Dion Leland Moffett, and together they reside in Jacksonville, Florida, raising two children—Jamal Reuben Douglas Moffett and Khadera Zion Moffett.

Legacy & Impact
With a career spanning over three decades, Sheri Jones-Moffett continues to influence gospel music through her emotive performances, authentic storytelling, and unwavering spiritual message. Her collaborations with influential artists and her solo accomplishments have made her a cherished and respected figure in the genre.