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Sharon Power Obituary
Sharon Lingham Power, 71, of Oak Ridge, Tennessee died January 9th, 2017 after living a full and active life while battling cancer. A receiving of friends will be held on Sunday, January the 15th from 5:00 to 7:00 at the home of Lee and Rod Frazer (663 Coverdale Rd) A graduate of Sidney Lanier High School and Tulane University, Sharon was a well-known Realtor at Realty Executives, in Oak Ridge, TN. She enjoyed scuba diving with her husband, traveling to their cabin and spending time with friends and family. She was a devoted wife, mother, and Ama to her grandchildren. We find our world a little less bright without her in it.
She is preceded in death by her parents Alice and Thomas Lingham and her sister Sarah Robinson. She is survived by her husband Chris Power, her daughter, Alice Rawlings Williams, her sons Jesse M Rawlings IV (Theresa), Mark Boyden, Chris Power V, her eight grandchildren: Sarah, Hunter, Ily, Reese, Lucy, Ruby, Jack and Julie and her nephews William "Tuck" Hardie, Ted Hardie and their families. She is also survived by her aunt Lee Frazer and her husband Rod Frazer and by their children Tom Frazer, Nim Frazer, Margaret Proctor, Hunter Frazer, John Frazer and their families. In lieu of flowers, her family requests donations in her memory to the American Cancer Society (https://www.cancer.org/).
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Lucy Power
October 26, 2018
I miss her everyday. She was wonderful.
-Lucy Power (grandkid)
Lucy Power
October 26, 2018
I miss my Ama so much. I think about her everyday since the day I found out she had passed. She was such a strong women and an amazing grandma to me and my cousins. I wish that the last say I saw here (Christmas eve) I had of spent every second with her instead of playing g with my baby cousins. I woyld do anything to see her one last time. I love her so much.
-Lucy Power (her grandchild)
JM
February 21, 2018
My condolences goes out to the family during this difficult time. May you find a measure of comfort found in God's promise at John 6:40 which says that soon we will all see our loved ones again.
Duane Lewis
January 19, 2017
Sharon was a wonderful woman. A bright spot in the day of anyone who knew her. Roll Tide Roll!!
January 17, 2017
Sharon was like a 2nd mother to me growing up. She was always kind, witty, positive and deeply cared for all around her. She will be deeply missed.
-Todd Felte
Ed and Rosena Steinebach
January 13, 2017
Sharon was an Amazing , Strong, Bold, Bright, Beatiful
Lady! Her smile was Contageous and Her Beautiful Spirit always lit up any room she entered! Her strength and endurance shall be an inspiration to us all.
Sharon Power our friendship will always be treasured. You will forever be in our hearts and missed Dearly
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