James Lynch Sharpe, 82, of Spartanburg, SC died Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at The Inverness at Spartanburg. Born April 5, 1938, in Spencer, NC, he was the son of the late John Hatley "Hap" and Elva Wood Sharpe.
Mr. Sharpe was preceded in death by his son, James "Jimmy" Loren Sharpe on April 30, 1979 and by his wife of 43 years, Catherine Elizabeth "Betty" Crook Sharpe on March 13, 2003.
A US Air Force veteran, Mr. Sharpe was a graduate of Spencer High School prior to entering the Air Force. He was a retired dispatcher with Duke Energy after 30 years of service and was a former member of the Shelby Jaycees. Mr. Sharpe's special interests were his family and friends.
Survivors include his daughter, sister and her husband, a brother, a half-sister, and numerous nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life graveside service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, October 10, 2020 in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, 1300 Fernwood-Glendale Rd., Spartanburg, SC 29307, conducted by The Rev. Ken West. Visitation will follow at the graveside. Masks and social distancing are required by the family.
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James Lynch Sharpe, 82, of Spartanburg, SC died Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at The Inverness at Spartanburg. Born April 5, 1938, in Spencer, NC, he was the son of the late John Hatley "Hap" and Elva Wood Sharpe.
Mr. Sharpe was preceded in death by his son, James "Jimmy" Loren Sharpe on April 30, 1979 and by his wife of 43 years, Catherine Elizabeth "Betty" Crook Sharpe on March 13, 2003.
A US Air Force veteran, Mr. Sharpe was a graduate of Spencer High School prior to entering the Air Force. He was a retired dispatcher with Duke Energy after 30 years of service and was a former member of the Shelby Jaycees. Mr. Sharpe's special interests were his family and friends.
Survivors include his daughter, sister and her husband, a brother, a half-sister, and numerous nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life graveside service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, October 10, 2020 in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, 1300 Fernwood-Glendale Rd., Spartanburg, SC 29307, conducted by The Rev. Ken West. Visitation will follow at the graveside. Masks and social distancing are required by the family.
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