| Name |
Sharp, Marvin Harold |
| Birth |
17 Jul 1936 |
Clay County, Illinois [1, 2, 3] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Census |
 |
1940 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 09a
1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-4) (Township), image 17, page 09a
The writing in the 1940 Federal census for Clay City, Illinois is sometimes difficult to read. Ancestry.com has attempted to index this census, but there are many transcription errors. |
| Occupation |
Owner of M&M Pump Supply, Clay City, Illinois [1] |
| Reference Number |
SHAR.M003 |
| _FGRAVE |
18141987 |
| Death |
6 Jan 2006 |
Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri [1, 2] |
| Cause: Cancer |
- Marvin Harold Sharp, 69, of Clay City, died at 4:45 p.m. Friday, January 6, 2006 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Mo.
Visitation will be today at Summers-Kistler Funeral Home in Clay City. Funeral services will follow at the funeral home with Pastor Brad Harris officiating. Burial will be in Clay City Cemetery.
Mr. Sharp was born on July 17, 1936, in Clay County, the son of Melvin James and Luella (Mitchell) Sharp. He married Dody Poppe, who preceded him in death in 1986. He married Mable Franklin who preceded him in death in August 2000.
He was a former owner and employee at M&M Pump Supply in Clay City. He was a member of National Rifle Association and was an avid hunter.
Mr. Sharp is survived by his mother, Luella Sharp of Clay City; his brother, Ray Dean Sharp and his wife, Dolores of Clay City; his dear friend, Geraldine Shroyer of Clay City; seven children, Rick Sharp and his wife, Vicky of Clay City, Sonya Adams and her husband, Jerry of North Carolina, Jenny Larrimore of Clay City, Shelley Hostettler of Florida, Barb Armstrong and fiance, Joel Henshon of Alabama, Kurt Snell of Clay City and Kim Foreman of Demont, Ind.; 18 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his father and two wives.
Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society.
The Olney (IL) Daily Mail, January 2006
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| Funeral |
9 Jan 2006 |
Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1] |
| Burial |
9 Jan 2006 |
Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1, 2] |
- Burial was in Clay City Cemetery. Full military rites were conducted by Clay County veterans.
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Headstone, Sharp, Marvin H. and Mabel S.
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| Person ID |
I2099 |
Carl Wayne Gray Research | Mitchell - ? James Mitchell and ? Descendants, Mitchell - Pendleton Joseph Henry 'Joe' Mitchell and Elizabeth Anna Pendleton Descendants, Pendleton - Wilson Jonathan Pendleton and Eliza Ann Wilson Descendants, Poppe - Moseley Clarence H. Poppe and Geneva Moseley Descendants, Sharp - Gregg Benjamin F. 'Ben' Sharp and Anna Frances 'Annie' Gregg Descendants, Shock - Belt John Shock and Sarah Jane Belt Descendants |
| Last Modified |
27 Jul 2023 |
| Father |
Sharp, Melvin James, b. 2 Feb 1915, Clay County, Illinois d. 9 Apr 1997, Flora Pavilion Nursing Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 82 years) |
| Mother |
Mitchell, Luella M., b. 15 Sep 1921, Illinois d. 17 Mar 2016, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 94 years) |
| Marriage |
23 Mar 1936 |
Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois [3, 4, 5, 6] |
| Age at Marriage |
He : 21 years and 1 month - She : 14 years and 6 months. |
| Family ID |
F289 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |