Husband Ralph England Sharp Sr.
Born: April 7, 1900 at: Casey, Clark Co, Illinois 1
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Died: April 6, 1971 at: Terre Haute, Indiana
Buried: 1971 at: Washington, Cemetary, Casey, Illinois
Father: John England Sharp Jr. (1878-1962)
Mother: Daisey Delaware Snyder (1879-1974)
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Other Spouse: Velma Loretta "Retta" Havens (1902-1951) Date: August 3, 1919, Greenup, Cumberland Co, Illinois 1
Wife Bernice Roberts (details suppressed for this living person)
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Other Spouse: Wayne Cox Date:
Husband's Notes
[UL: Obit of Ralph E. Sharp from the Greenup Press April 15,197:UL]1 Ralph E Sharp, age 70, of rural Casey, passed away Tuesday April 6, 1971 in the Union Hospital, Terre Haute, Indiana. Mr. Sharp was born on April 7, 1900, the son of John E. and Daisy (Snyder) Sharp. He was a retired farmer and businessman. He leaves his wife, Bernice; three daughters, Mrs. Marjorie Warren of Lawrenceville, Mrs. Linda Flesher of Champaign and Mrs. Elizabeth Hawker of Cartersville; two sons, Ralph Jr. of Juneau, Wis., and John Cox in Japan; 10 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral services were held Friday at 10:30 a.m. at the Markwell Funeral Home with burial made in the Washington Cemetary, southwest of Casey. From The Cumberland County History Sharp, Ralph England (b 7 Apr. 1900) son of John England and Daisy Delaware (Snyder) Sharp was married on Aug 3,1919 to Velma Loretta Havens (b 1 Oct 1902-d. 1 Mar. 1951) daughter of Emmet and Ida (Ormsby) Havens. They had three children. Marjorie born 23 Mar 1920 and married to Robert L. Warren of Lawrenceville, Ill. Ralph England Sharp Jr. born 1 Oct 1925 and married to Rachel Worrell of Bowen Ill. Linda Ann born 27 Apr 1937 and married to Lorimer L. Flesher, Champaign Ill. There are nine grandchildren, Marjorie having three boys, Ralph Jr. two daughters and three sons and Linda one son. Mr. Sharp engaged in the implement business in Casey Ill. as owner, salesman and field representitive for John Deere Plow Co. for fifteen or twenty years. When he sold the business he purchased from his father the farm where they both were born. He engaged in farming and the raising of pure bred cattle and Hampshire hogs until his retirement in 1965. In 1953 he married Bernice (Roberts ) Cox. She had two children by a previous marriage John Wayne Cox (b 6 Mar 1943) and Elizabeth Ann Cox (b 28 Mar 1946). They reside in the country home he built in 1947.
1 Cumberland County History.
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