Unknown County GaArchives Biographies.....Sharp, Joseph Astor 
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Author: 1930 Official Journal of Methodist, North Georgia Conference

North Georgia Methodist Annual Conference
Roll of Our Dead

Rev. Joseph Astor Sharp
Dr. Sharp was a teacher for twenty five or more years. As a preacher, Dr. 
Sharp's achievements at Young Harris mark him as an educational administrator. 
Dr. Sharp found the time to lead the citizenry of his beloved mountains in 
social and religious progress. His affluent life enriched a generation of 
mountain folk in Georgia.
He was licensed to preach Nov., 1894; ordained Deacon, Nov., 1896; ordained 
Elder, 1901; admitted on trial by North Ga. Coference,1894 and admitted to full 
connection, 1896.
Died at Wesley Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, March 27, 1930. Buried at Young 
Harris, Sunday, March 30, 1930 at 1:00PM.
C.C. Jarrell

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