Samuel Sharp's obituary, Harrison, Clare County, Michigan Copyright © 1999 by Alice Eaton. This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed MIGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the MIGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. _____________________________________________________________________ Obituaries from the Clare County Cleaver, Thursday June 10,1999 Samuel Dale Sharp, age 40, passed away as result of an accident in Kilgore, Texas on May 16, 1999. Sam was born on February 26, 1959 in Clare, MI to Dale (Col) and Norma Sharp. He resided in Harrison, MI untill 1979 when he enlisted in the United States Navy. Retired in February 1999 from the Navy. Sam made his home in Poway, CA for the last 16 years where he married and had a daughter. He is survived by his wife Yvette. daughter Danielle and two step-children Kimberlyn and Nicolas of Poway, CA. Also surviving are his mother Norma Sharp, sisters Kay Yats and Ann Adams all of Harrison, MI., his brother Joel Sharp of SanDiego, CA and sister Lisa VanCoppenolle of Adrian, MI, one grandparent Lena Hoard of Gladwin, MI. plus several nieces and nephews and many, many dear friends. Sam was prececesed by his father the late Col. Sharp of Harrison, MI. Funeral services were held at St. Gabrielle Church in Poway, CA on May 20, 1999. A memorial service for friends and family here in Harrison is being planned for November 1999.