Richard L. "Dick" Sharp, 88,
of Winslow, Indiana entered rest on Saturday, October 22, 2011 at 12:30 PM
at Amber Manor Care Center in Petersburg, Indiana. He
was born on July 12, 1923 in Pike County to Harry E Sr and Elizabeth (Chesser)
Sharp. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Harry
Sharp, Jr. and sister Clara Belle Adkerson and wife, Lavena I. Sharp in
1980. He was a graduate of Winslow High
School, Class of 1943. Richard retired from
Old Ben Coal 1 and Kings Station Mine after 30 years of service. He
is survived by son, Ron (Nila) Sharp of Petersburg, Indiana; grandchildren
Cori and Kyle Sharp; great grand child, Emma Sharp. Visitation
is from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM EST Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at Lamb Basham
Memorial Chapel, Oakland City, Indiana. Funeral services will
be at 10:30 AM EST,, Wednesday, October 26, 2011 with Rev. Bob McDonald
officiating. Memorial contributions can be
given to Vista Hospice Care. |