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Terrill Sharpe Obituary

Terrill Wayne Sharpe, age 67, passed away on January 28, 2025. Terrill was born on June 27, 1957, to Billy Wayne and Judith Sharpe. Terrill graduated from Messick High School in 1974 and received his associate's degree in electrical engineering from State Tech in 1976. After receiving his associate's degree, Terrill worked for Levi Strauss as a Sewing Machine Mechanic for many years and then worked for Bendix Corporation until he began to have health issues. Terrill loved woodworking and music. He even had a favorite guitar which he left to his devoted mother shortly before passing away. Terrill was also a member of Elliston Baptist Church. While Terrill loved woodworking and music, he loved his family more. Terrill was a loving and generous homebody and will be missed by all who knew him. He is survived by his mother, Judith Bonner Sharpe, his brother, Douglas Allen Sharpe (Pam), 2 children, Bethany Hill of Maryville, TN and Justin Sharpe of Robbins, TN, 3 grandchildren, Anora Hill, Matthan Sharpe, and Thea Sharpe, friend & companion, Carolyn Klink. Terrill was preceded in death by his father, Billy Wayne Sharpe. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Terrill Wayne Sharpe, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store.

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Published by The Daily Memphian on Feb. 3, 2025.

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