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- [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 6 Jul 2001.
Mr. Fred E. "Red Eye" Tharp obituary
- [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 5 Apr 2011.
BAILEY, MRS. THELMA B. (THARP) - age 90 of Corryton passed away 11:19 p.m. Saturday April 2, 2011 at Mercy Hospice in Halls. She was a member of New Friendship Baptist Church and was preceded in death by husband, Newell F. Bailey; parents, Charlie and Rettie (Hickle) Tharp; brother, Fred (Red Eye) Tharp. Survived by sisters, Zelma A. Parker of Corryton, Nellie B. Corum of Halls, sisters and brother-in-law, Lena Mae Tharp, Mildred Jones, Dennis Bailey and Ronald and Judy Bailey, several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday with funeral services to follow at 8 p.m. in Byrds Chapel, Rev. Clarence Byrd officiating. Music by Dollie June Merritt. Interment will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Sharp Cemeter on Luttrell/Corryton Rd. Pallbearers: James E. Parker, Denny Tharp, Conley Tharp, Randy Tharp, Fred Tharp, Charlie Tharp, Mike Corum, Greg Corum, H.E. Corum, and Christopher Corum. The family wishes to express our deepest gratitude to the staff at Mercy Hospice in Halls. Byrds Mortuary Maynardville. Online condolences may be made at www.byrdsmortuary.com
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