Mr. Oscar Neal Sharp, age 69, of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on January 30, 2014, at his home. Funeral services for Mr. Sharp will be conducted on Saturday, February 1, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. at the Kenton Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Bro. James Lumpkin officiating. Interment will follow in Sunnyside Cemetery of Kenton, Tennessee.
Mr. Sharp was born December 1, 1944, in Dyer, Tennessee; the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Earl and Mary Anna Boucher Sharp. He retired from Texas Gas as an Instrument Control Specialist. He also served his country with the US Air Force. Military honors will be observed.
Mr. Sharp is survived by two daughters, Laura Sharp Giles and husband Danny of Humboldt, Vanessa Sharp Multon and husband Michael of Franklin; grandchildren, Ryland Neal Giles, Beckett Daniel Giles, Elizabella Jewel Giles, Jonah Quinn Multon, and Lennox Sharp Multon; also by brothers, Daniel Sharp and wife Faye of Kenton, and Joe Sharp and wife Peggy of Kenton, along with special friend Sue Gordon.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Anita Sharp.
The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, January 31, 2014 at the Kenton Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Karnes & Son Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. Oscar Neal Sharp.
Pallbearers: Bob Hollomon, Mark Hollomon, Randy Pitts, Larry Hollandsworth, Brian McDaniel, Danny Marvin, David Lackey
Honorary Pallbearers: Paul Williams, Billy Wyrick, Ralph Perryman, Pete Mullins, Jimmy Doug Sharp, Calvin Simpson, Larry Boucher, William Earl Boucher