SHARP-- Conrad James (C.J.), died Saturday, March 14, 1998 at the age of 88. He married Georgia Corinne Bagwell on June 26, 1938. He is survived by: his wife, Corinne and 4 children, Judith Hanks, husband, Tom, Ann Arbor, MI, James, wife, Carol, Kensington, MD, George, wife, Patricia, Tulsa and David of Tulsa; 11 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. He was born in Ravia, OK on December 30, 1909 to Silas and Melinda Jane Sharp. He was the last surviving of their 11 children. Arriving in Tulsa at the age of 19, he began work in the finance business. In 1931 he purchased the Tulsa Credit Co. which evolved into the Sharp Finance Corp., now known as Sharp Mortgage Co. He also owned and operated Sharp Production Co., Sharp Farms, Sharp Loan Co. and was a partner in Blue Stem Co. Mr. Sharp was a member of The Cosmopolitan Club, The Tulsa Farm Club, The Oklahoma Nature Conservancy, Tulsa Chamber of Commerce and The American Angus Assoc. Mr. Sharp was a man of his word and was known for his honesty, integrity and for his faith in another's honest efforts. He was a respected businessman in finance, oil and ranching with business and the love of nature as his hobbies. He will be remembered by not only his family and friends but by his many business acquaintances throughout Oklahoma. Service 1:30 p.m., Thursday, Ninde Garden Chapel. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. Ninde Funeral Directors, Garden Chapel, 742-5556. (Tulsa World)
SHARP-- Conrad James (C.J.), died Saturday, March 14, 1998 at the age of 88. He married Georgia Corinne Bagwell on June 26, 1938. He is survived by: his wife, Corinne and 4 children, Judith Hanks, husband, Tom, Ann Arbor, MI, James, wife, Carol, Kensington, MD, George, wife, Patricia, Tulsa and David of Tulsa; 11 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. He was born in Ravia, OK on December 30, 1909 to Silas and Melinda Jane Sharp. He was the last surviving of their 11 children. Arriving in Tulsa at the age of 19, he began work in the finance business. In 1931 he purchased the Tulsa Credit Co. which evolved into the Sharp Finance Corp., now known as Sharp Mortgage Co. He also owned and operated Sharp Production Co., Sharp Farms, Sharp Loan Co. and was a partner in Blue Stem Co. Mr. Sharp was a member of The Cosmopolitan Club, The Tulsa Farm Club, The Oklahoma Nature Conservancy, Tulsa Chamber of Commerce and The American Angus Assoc. Mr. Sharp was a man of his word and was known for his honesty, integrity and for his faith in another's honest efforts. He was a respected businessman in finance, oil and ranching with business and the love of nature as his hobbies. He will be remembered by not only his family and friends but by his many business acquaintances throughout Oklahoma. Service 1:30 p.m., Thursday, Ninde Garden Chapel. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. Ninde Funeral Directors, Garden Chapel, 742-5556. (Tulsa World)
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