Lyle Charles Sharp Jr.

Lyle Charles Sharp Jr. obituary, Louisville, KY

Lyle Charles Sharp Jr.

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Lyle Sharp Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bosse Funeral Home, Inc. - Louisville on Sep. 3, 2025.

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Lyle Charles "George" Sharp Jr. 82 of Louisville, passed away suddenly at his residence.

Lyle was born March 1, 1943 in Dodge City, Kansas to Lyle Sr and Mary Annabell Palmer. He grew up in Pueblo, Colorado and later moved to Kentucky where he would go on to meet his wife, Vickie. Lyle loved the outdoors and camping with his family. He was also a huge sports fan, especially of the Denver Broncos. After his retirement from Norton Healthcare he enjoyed being able to camp more with family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, sisters-in-law Charlene, Shirley, and Arlee Sue Sharp, and nephew Jarrod Mangin.

Left to cherish his memory are his wife Vickie (Schneider), children Loretta and Fredrick (Elizabeth Prather) Sharp, siblings Bob Sharp of Washington, Sam Sharp of Colorado, and Kelley (Don) Mangin also of Colorado, sisters-in-law Kathy (Eddie) Jewell, and Debbie (Tony) Smith and brothers-in-law Tim (Carol) Schneider and Fred (Mendy) Schneider all of Louisville, KY. As well as a host of nieces, nephews, and other cherished family and friends.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 AM on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church, 1020 East Burnett Avenue with interment to immediately follow at St. Michael Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2-8 PM on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at Bosse Funeral Home, 1355 Ellison at Barret Avenues

In lieu of flowers please send donations to: Mercy Academy (Louisville), St. Xavier (Louisville), or Bellarmine University.

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Upcoming Events

Sep

9

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Bosse Funeral Home

1355 Ellison Ave, Louisville, KY 40204

Send Flowers

Sep

10

Service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church

1020 East Burnett Avenue, Louisville, KY 40217

Send Flowers

Sep

10

Service

12:30 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.

St. Michael Cemetery

1153 Charles Street, Louisville, KY 40204

Send Flowers

Only 5 days left for delivery to next service.