Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
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BirthApr 7, 1929, Alamance County, North Carolina [46713]
BurialPine Forest Memorial Gardens, 770 Stadium Drive, Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina [46713], [46714]
FatherArthur Dean SHARPE (1898-1964)
MotherPreto Edna CAPPS (1896-1957)
Marriageabt 1952 [46716]
Obituary Online notes for Irene SNOW
Irene Snow Sharpe, 76, of Youngsville was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 7, 2011. She was born on February 11, 1934, in Surry County to the late William C. and Lela Mae Tolbert Snow.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 58 years, Richard C. Sharpe, and a brother Joseph W. Snow.
Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon, January 9, 2011, in the Pine Forest Memorial Gardens Mausoleum Chapel with the Rev. John Wright officiating. Burial was in Pine Forest Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Sharpe is survived by sons, Tony Sharpe and his wife, Dee, of Charlotte and Jeffery Sharpe of Louisburg; daughters, Sandi Barbour and husband, David, of Youngsville, Lisa Liles and husband, Anthony, of Youngsville, and Kristi Baker and husband, Larry, of Youngsville; granddaughters, Savannah Barbour, Sarah Liles and Samantha Liles; several step-grandchildren; a sister, Rachael Snow Jarrell; and brothers, Raymond L. Snow and Swanson C. Snow, all of Mount Airy, NC.
Irene was the Youngsville Librarian for 15 years and was instrumental in fundraising for the new library building. Her love of books and people make her a wonderful resource and friend to all who knew her. She was an inspiration to her children and example of a true Southern Lady. Irene was devoted to her family and friends and will be greatly missed.
Flowers are accepted or memorial contributions may be made to the Youngsville Library, 218 U.S. Hwy 1A, Youngsville, NC 27596.A service of Bright Funeral Home & Cremation Center.
Wake Forest Gazette [46715]
She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 58 years, Richard C. Sharpe, and a brother Joseph W. Snow.
Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon, January 9, 2011, in the Pine Forest Memorial Gardens Mausoleum Chapel with the Rev. John Wright officiating. Burial was in Pine Forest Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Sharpe is survived by sons, Tony Sharpe and his wife, Dee, of Charlotte and Jeffery Sharpe of Louisburg; daughters, Sandi Barbour and husband, David, of Youngsville, Lisa Liles and husband, Anthony, of Youngsville, and Kristi Baker and husband, Larry, of Youngsville; granddaughters, Savannah Barbour, Sarah Liles and Samantha Liles; several step-grandchildren; a sister, Rachael Snow Jarrell; and brothers, Raymond L. Snow and Swanson C. Snow, all of Mount Airy, NC.
Irene was the Youngsville Librarian for 15 years and was instrumental in fundraising for the new library building. Her love of books and people make her a wonderful resource and friend to all who knew her. She was an inspiration to her children and example of a true Southern Lady. Irene was devoted to her family and friends and will be greatly missed.
Flowers are accepted or memorial contributions may be made to the Youngsville Library, 218 U.S. Hwy 1A, Youngsville, NC 27596.A service of Bright Funeral Home & Cremation Center.
Wake Forest Gazette [46715]
Obituary Online notes for Richard Carol (Spouse 1)
Richard C. Sharpe, age 81, passed away May 31, 2010 after a prolonged illness. He was the son of the late Preto Capps Sharpe and Arthur Dean Sharpe.
He was preceded in death by his brothers, Harold Sharpe and Ben Sharpe, sisters, Jeannette Bryant and Geraldine Allen.
After an illustrious career in textiles, Richard retired as a chemist from Burlington Industries and continued as a consultant in the industry. He was a loving and devoted father, husband, brother and friend who enjoyed golf and photography, and passed on his enthusiasm for life to everyone who knew him.
Richard was a member of the National Guard and the American Textile Colorist & Chemist Association which enabled him to travel worldwide. [46714]
He was preceded in death by his brothers, Harold Sharpe and Ben Sharpe, sisters, Jeannette Bryant and Geraldine Allen.
After an illustrious career in textiles, Richard retired as a chemist from Burlington Industries and continued as a consultant in the industry. He was a loving and devoted father, husband, brother and friend who enjoyed golf and photography, and passed on his enthusiasm for life to everyone who knew him.
Richard was a member of the National Guard and the American Textile Colorist & Chemist Association which enabled him to travel worldwide. [46714]