Freestone County, Texas
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Jesse Ezell Sharp

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Jesse Ezell Sharp


KERRVILLE - Jesse Ezell Sharp, 93, a resident of Ingram for 22 years, passed
away Saturday, Nov. 20, 2004, at a local hospital.

Mrs. Sharp was born May 16, 1911, in Freestone County, TX, to Edna Ezell.
After her mother's death, Mrs. Sharp was raised in the Texas Baptist Home for
Children in Waxahachie, TX.

She married Joe L. Sharp on Feb. 4, 1939, in Point Enterprise in Limestone
County, Texas. They resided in Teague, TX, then relocated to Waco, TX, in
1941. Mrs. Sharp was a devoted wife, mother, and a loving and caring friend
with strong spiritual beliefs. She was a long-term member of Eighth Avenue
Missionary Baptist Church in Teague, TX, and attended First Baptist Church in
Ingram after moving there in 1982.

She is preceded in death by her husband; and a sister, Velma Moore.

She is survived by two daughters, Louise Sharp of Big Spring, TX, and Sandra
Sharp of Ingram, TX; one sister, Althea Durham of Davis, OK; two sisters-in
law, Myrtle Taylor of Waco, TX, and Thelma Sharp of Tyler, TX; and a number of
nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2004, at the Eighth Avenue
Missionary Baptist Church in Teague, TX. Interment will follow in the Shanks
Memorial Cemetery in Freestone County.

Memorials may be made to the Texas Baptist Home for Children, P.O. Box 309,
Waxahachie, TX 75168.

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Arrangements are under the direction and personal care of Kerrville Funeral
Home.