ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: SHARPE, EDWARD Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Covington, La. Died: Monday, December 15, 2014 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= SHARPE, EDWARD November 16, 1927 - December 15, 2014 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/sttammany/obits/dateobits/2014/st1412.htm and click to view list of photos. ========== Edward Sharpe passed away on Monday, December 15, 2014 at the age of 87. Beloved husband of 64 years to Alberta Peterson Sharpe. Loving father of Don Sharpe and Madonna Covington (Michael). Son of the late Dora King Sharp and Hezzie Sharp. Brother of Ocie Lea Sowder (Merle), Vernie Nettles (the late Joe), Jennie Jenkins (the late Lloyd), Vivian Crowell (the late Adolph) and the late Eva Nettles (the late Elliott). Grandfather of Kristin Covington and Brooke Covington (Gregory). Great-grandfather of Jackson Laudun. He was a retired employee of NOPSI/RTA after 38 years of service. He was a native of Covington, a resident of New Orleans, St. Bernard and then Prairieville after Hurricane Katrina. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433 on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at 2:00 PM with visitation on Saturday beginning at 12:00 noon. Interment will follow in Barker-McManus Cemetery. ===================