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Sharp, Billy Dean 'Bill'

Sharp, Billy Dean 'Bill'

Male 1934 - 2017  (83 years)


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  • Name Sharp, Billy Dean 'Bill' 
    Billy 'Bill' Sharp (1934-2017)
    Billy 'Bill' Sharp (1934-2017)
    Birth 8 Jan 1934  Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number SHAR.B004 
    _FGRAVE 41284730 
    _MEMR 12 Aug 2017 (83 years) 
    • There will be a "Celebration of Life" held on Saturday, August 12, 2017, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Clay City Banking Co. Banquet Room in Clay City, IL. for friends and family.
      Mr. Sharp was born on January 8, 1934, the son of Roy and Wilma {Stratton} Sharp, of Clay City, IL.
    Military Service United States Army 
    United States Army
    United States Army

    Prior to the establishment of the "Department of the Army Emblem", there was no official display item to identify the Army. The Seal had traditionally been used to authenticate documents only and was not authorized for public display. In recognizing the need to provide a display item, the Secretary of the Army approved the emblem design as the…
    Death 30 Jul 2017  Rolling Hills Care Center, Catoosa, Rogers County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial Chandler Memorial Cemetery, Chandler, Henderson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I13244  Carl Wayne Gray Research | Sharp - Gregg

    Benjamin F. 'Ben' Sharp and Anna Frances 'Annie' Gregg Descendants, Shock - Belt

    John Shock and Sarah Jane Belt Descendants
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2021 

    Father Sharp, Roy Edward,   b. 27 Apr 1907, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 2000, Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Mother Stratton, Wilma Lena,   b. 21 Sep 1916, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 2010, Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage Y  [1, 3
    Family ID F2037  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 ?, D. 
    Family ID F6224  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2023 

    Family 2 Snell, Phyllis Jean,   b. 4 Dec 1935, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jan 1998, Smith County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 16 Jun 1954  [2, 4
    Family ID F6225  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 8 Jan 1934 - Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Jul 2017 - Rolling Hills Care Center, Catoosa, Rogers County, Oklahoma Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Chandler Memorial Cemetery, Chandler, Henderson County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Mr. Sharp retired from the Unocal Oil Company. He served in the U. S. Army from 1956 to 1958. Was the former Mayor of Sailor Springs, IL.; Served on the Sailor Springs Village Board and was a Basketball Referee.

  • Sources 
    1. [S849] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 13-4) (Township), image 18, page 9b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00087?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S3489] XFM Radio, Effingham, Illinois, Obituary, Sharp, Billy (Bill), 83, (http://www.thexradio.com/news/obits/29314-billy-bill-sharp-83-of-catoosa-oklahoma-formerly-of-clay-city), none. (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S1762] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Sharp, Roy F. and Wilma L., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36843110/roy-edward-sharp), none. (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S3495] Obituary, Sharp, Kenneth Roy, 46, none. (Reliability: 2).