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for Johnny Sharpe
Venitia Lamour (sister)
February 24, 2009
In reading each entry here, I can see (yet again) how kind and gentle John was. He was our wonderful friend....he was our much loved brother...and we miss him more than our hearts seem to be able to bear....
Tom Warner
February 20, 2009
I just heard about John passing. John was my partner at the YEAR Program. He was always fun to be around, had an easy way with the kids and was loyal to his friends and co-workers. I know he will be missed
Bernice Bowman and Lelia King
February 18, 2009
To the Sharpe family: I just found out today 2/18/09: I was truly sadden to hear about your fathers death, he always talked about you ladies and his grandchildren. John was a good man and a special angel in me and my daughter life. He was also one of my best employee when we worked for professional maintence. Again I send my deepest sympathy.
Mike and Roxy Casey
February 1, 2009
Dear Penny and Family,
We were so sorry to read of Johnny's passing. We want you to know that you have our deepest sympathy and our thoughts and prayers are with you. God Bless.
Ronald & Rachel Bradley
January 30, 2009
Praying that God will comfort your
heart, uplift your spirit, and carry
you through this time of sadness
to a place of peace.
Cathy Morgan-Taylor
January 30, 2009
Reina,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time of loss. Keep the faith and remember the good times. God Bless and comfort you.
Denny Wolfrum
January 30, 2009
I had the pleasure of being John’s co-worker and shared an office with him for about 4 years. John always had a smile on his face and together we had a great time. I will miss him he was and is truly a great guy.
Seth French
January 30, 2009
Jayme and Penny
My heart and prayers go out to you both at this time of loss. May you find comfort in God's love at this time of need.
January 30, 2009
The Sharpe Family
My heart goes out to you in the of loss a loving family member father, brother and uncle. To his daughters your father was always talking about each of you and reliving childhood memories. He was so proud of you and your accomplishments. I will always remember him as a close/great friend, hard worker but most importantly a man of God. Know that he is now at rest in the loving arms of the Lord. May God comfort you in your time of sorrow. Wanda Hairston (Gov's Office of Appalachia) Columbus Ohio
Aunt Dana Wilder
January 30, 2009
Reina and Family. My prayers are with you all. Although no words can really ease your loss, just know that you are very close in my thoughts. While it may be difficult today to see beyond the sorrow, may looking back at memories comfort you tomorrow.
May God sustain and continue to bless you and your family and keep you in the palms of his hand.
Ronald and Joanne Moore
January 30, 2009
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Haley French
January 30, 2009
Penny and Jayme
I would like to express my sympathy in the passing of your father. May God comfort you both during this time.
Stacey and Olivia French
January 30, 2009
Penny and Jayma
Our hearts go out to you and your family at this time. May God comfort you in your time of sorrow. You are in our prayers.
Patricia Tarpley
January 30, 2009
to Penny, Jayma and the Sharpe family,
Many caring thoughts are sent your way at the loss of your loved one. Wishing you comfort and peace.
God Bless.
Thelma Bailey
January 29, 2009
To the Family of Johnny Sharp Jr. We regret hearing of the loss of your loved one. We will always remember Johnny (Jinx),as the "Little Drummer." We have known the Sharp Family for many, many years. Please accept our condolences and prayers. May the Lord bless you all. Thelma Bailey and Sons.(Alan and Steffan)
Carmen Fossett
January 29, 2009
To Reina-Pilar&Family Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you. Love Grandma Carmen & Family
Mildred S. Morse
January 28, 2009
Penny, Jayma, Reina and Pilar
may you each find peace in our brother's rest. We will all miss him in very special ways. We find solace in the fact that he knew our hearts and felt our love for him.
His sisters, Venitia and Mildred; Brother-in-law, "Red" and nieces, Iman, and the twins: Stacey and Kasey
Venitia Lamour
January 28, 2009
From Your Sisters
We recall...
from the laughter in your voice
and the struggle of your life,
that you passed from here to there
much loved and deeply loving
To be...
the Star Burst Energy
that connects us all, Soul to Soul
Forever past,
Forever now,
Forever more....
You Loving Sisters, Benni and Steeda
Written specially by Venitia Lamour 1/27/09
Mildred Sharpe Morse
January 28, 2009
Rest now little brother. You are free of sorrow, pain and despair. As with mom, your joy came in the morning as God cradled you into sleep. May your precious legacies: Reina, Jayma and Pilar live on remembering only your days of joy and your very strong desire to find solace and peaceful rest in Ocean City, Maryland. We sincerely love you. Your only sisters, Steeda and Benni
Mary Burks
January 28, 2009
To the family, you lost a loved one and I lost one of my closest friends and co worker. I will miss his laughter and jokes. I know he is at peace now. He was a true friend.
Ms Burks
Pamela J. Wilson (1st Lady)
January 28, 2009
To the family of the late Johnny Sharpe Jr:
Reina, Hold on and remember the good times you had with your father. Keep the Faith and Let Go, Let God.
Sisterly love,
Rena Halliburton-Chaney
January 28, 2009
To a very good friend and co worker and family,
Just when his days seemed brightest
Just when his hopes seemed best,
God called him from amongst us to His eternal rest, Sadly missed, but God knows best.
Rena and friends at OPI
Shirley and Andy Craig
January 28, 2009
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
DWIGHT AND DARLA WARE
January 28, 2009
PENNY
Our hearts go out to you and your family at this time. We have you in our prayers.
Michael Lucas
January 28, 2009
With great sadness I must say goodbye to a trusted and reliable co-worker at the Ohio Penal Industries.
WILLIAM ND CORA COULTER
January 28, 2009
TO PENNY AND JAYMA;
WE WOULD LIKE TO EXPRESS OUR SYMPATHY IN THE PASSING OF JINX, PLEASE DON'T HESITATE TO CALL ON US FOR ANYTHING YOU MIGHT NEED. WE WILL UPLIFE THE FAMILY IN PRAYER.
CHARLES AND FRANKIE EDGERTON
January 28, 2009
TO PENNY AND JAYMA AND FAMILY;
MAY GOD COMFORT YOU IN YOUR TIME OF SORROW, KNOW THAT GOD MAKES NO MISTAKES AND THAT YOUR LOVED ONE IS IN HIS CARE NOW.
Elaine, Alexis & Joydeana Crawford
January 28, 2009
To Nannie and Jayma, please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers at this time of sadness in the passing of Jinx. May you find comfort in the good memories over the years. May God wrap you in His loving arms and give you strength in the days ahead.
UNCLE DON AND MERLENE COULTER
January 28, 2009
TO NANNIE AND FAMILY;
PENNY PLEASE ECEPT OUR HEARTFELT SYMPATHY IN THE DEATH OF YOUR HUSBAND, FATHER, AND BROTHER. KNOW THAT YOUR LOVED ONE IS IN GOD'S CARE NOW, LET JAYMA KNOW THAT THERE WILL BE NO MORE SUFFERING NOW AND THAT GOD HAS WRAPPED HIS ARMS AROUND HER FATHER AND GIVEN HIM ETERNAL LIFE.
Reina Sims
January 28, 2009
Dad, I pray peace and rest for you as you transition into God's hand's.
Reina, James II and James III
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