SHARP Mr. John Edgar Sharp 58, of Jacksonville passed away on July 16, 2005. He was a native of Jacksonville and retired from Jacksonville Electric Authority. Mr. Sharp was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife of 14 years Marquetta A. Sharp, sister Margaret Sharp (Jack) Tyner, brother Hubert (Kay) Sharp, Jr. three step children Bonnie (Eddie) Daigle, Penny Sloan & Niel (Lisa) Sloan, eight grandchildren Martina, Marisa, Ciara, Christopher, Jacob, Skyler, Nigel, Nathan, nephews Derek, Brett, Kyle & Christopher. Graveside services for Mr. Sharp will be held at 11:30 A.M. Wednesday July 20, 2005 in Anderson Cemetery with Rev. David Beckham officiating. The family will receive friends from 6 PM to 8 PM Tuesday (today) at Corey-Kerlin Funeral Home, 1426 Rowe Ave. Please Sign the Guestbook @ Jacksonville.com

Died of gunshot wound.   (information received by N. Zatarain at '12 reunion)

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