Bobby Joe Sharp

1932 - 2016  (83 years)

• Name	Bobby Joe Sharp
  Born	20 Nov 1932	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 4, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [1]
  Died	14 Jan 2016  [2]
  Buried	18 Jan 2016	Jefferson Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [3]
  Person ID	I413417	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2016

  
  

  Father	Ernest P. Sharp,   b. 27 Jul 1907, Tennessee ,   d. Nov 1966  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Nina M. Stallings,   b. 24 Jul 1909, Tennessee ,   d. 14 Sep 1987  (Age 78 years)
  Married	24 Dec 1930	Jefferson County, Tennessee   [4]
  Family ID	F164500	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Agnes Crawford
  Children	+ 1. Jan Sharp + 2. Carolyn Sharp + 3. Nina Sharp
  Family ID	F164507	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 20 Nov 1932 - Tennessee Buried - 18 Jan 2016 - Jefferson Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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  [S112] Census, 1940. Name Bobby J Sharp Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Jefferson City, Civil District 4, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 7 Marital Status Single Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son Relationship to Head of Household Son Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1933 Last Place of Residence Same Place HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE Earenest Sharp Head M 32 Tennessee Nina Sharp Wife F 30 Tennessee Mary A Sharp Daughter F 8 Tennessee Bobby J Sharp Son M 7 Tennessee Helen E Sharp Daughter F 5 Tennessee John O Sharp Son M 4 Tennessee [S99] Farrar Funeral Home, (http://www.farrarfuneralhome.com), 14 Jan 2016. BOBBY JOE SHARP, age 83, of Jefferson City, TN passed away on January 14, 2016. He was a lifelong member of First United Methodist Church of Jefferson City where he enjoyed singing in the choir for over 50 years, served on numerous committees, was active in Sunday School, construction projects, communion steward, and the Keen Agers. He loved and was a perfectionist at woodworking, fishing, gardening and winning family games. He attended Jefferson City High School and graduated in 1950. He then graduated from Carson Newman College in 1954 where he received a degree in Business Administration. Following his graduation from Carson Newman he enlisted in the U. S. Army and spent two years at Fort Hauchuca in Arizona. Working was important in his life. He started as a boy with a paper route in Jefferson City. He then went on to work in the Bush Brothers Bean Plant and in the Jefferson City Zinc Mines. He retired from the Tennessee Valley Authority after 30 years of service as an internal auditor, where he traveled to all the dams in the TVA service area, a systems analyst, and an administrative officer in the computing center in Chattanooga, TN. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Nina Sharp; and sister, Ernestine Gift. Survived by wife, Agnes Crawford Sharp; daughters, Jan and Robert Stinson of Talbott, TN, Carolyn and Tom Lawing of Charlotte, NC, Nina and Joe Payne of Jefferson City, TN; grandchildren, Jennifer and Ryan Ornelas of Austin, TX, Walt and Laura Stinson of Jefferson City, TN, Andrew Lawing of Annapolis, MD, Graham Lawing of Charlotte, NC, Russell Payne of Jefferson City, TN; sister, Agnes Sharp Vaughn of Arizona; brother, John Sharp of Johnson City, TN; several nieces and nephews. The family wishes to give special thanks to Chandler House and Jefferson County Nursing Home and all those who helped care for him. Funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, January 17, 2016 at First United Methodist Church of Jefferson City with Rev. Ron Ramsey officiating. Family will receive friends from 2:00 until 3:00 p.m. prior to the service. Family and friends will meet at 10:45 a.m. Monday morning at Jefferson Memorial Gardens for an 11:00 a.m. graveside interment service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to First Methodist Church of Jefferson City, general fund, choir fund or piano fund, 2011 Branner Avenue, Jefferson City, TN 37760. ARRANGEMENTS BY FARRAR FUNERAL HOME IN JEFFERSON CITY, TN 865-475-3892 [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 157122296). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Ernest P Sharp Event Type Marriage Event Date 24 Dec 1930 Event Place Jefferson, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 23 Birth Year (Estimated) 1907 Spouse's Name Nina M Stallings Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Age 21 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1909 Spouse's Father's Name Robert Stallings "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-30174-5542-35?cc=1619127 : accessed 17 January 2016), Jefferson > Marriage registers, 1930-1937, vol 10-11 > image 52 of 720; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.