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Joyce <I>Wheeler</I> Sharpe

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Joyce Wheeler Sharpe

Birth
Glenwood, Upshur County, Texas, USA
Death
21 Sep 2014 (aged 85)
Carthage, Panola County, Texas, USA
Burial
Carthage, Panola County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Joyce Wheeler Sharpe Rogers was born on August 18, 1929, in Glenwood, Texas, to the late Zurkel(sic Zurkil) and Gladys Bledsoe Wheeler. She graduated from Glenwood High School with the class of 1946. Joyce married Andrew C. (Andy) Sharpe in 1947 in Longview and he preceded her in death in 1981. She worked as co-owner and bookkeeper for Sharpe Electric from 1964 until her retirement in 1981. Joyce married Bill Rogers in 1986, in Carthage and he preceded her in death in 2004. Mrs. Rogers was active in the community and was a member of the Panola County Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors and was recognized as Ambassador of the Year in 1984. She was also a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and the Panola County Shrine Club Auxiliary. She moved to Carthage in 1962, from Marshall and was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church in Carthage. She was also preceded in death by her son, Kevin Wheeler Sharpe and one sister, Shirley Trapp Williams.
Mrs. Rogers is survived by three children, Rod Sharpe of Carthage, Toni Clements and husband Charlie of Antioch, and Patrick Sharpe and wife LeeAnne of Carthage.

Obit info from Lipsey Funeral Home.
Joyce Wheeler Sharpe Rogers was born on August 18, 1929, in Glenwood, Texas, to the late Zurkel(sic Zurkil) and Gladys Bledsoe Wheeler. She graduated from Glenwood High School with the class of 1946. Joyce married Andrew C. (Andy) Sharpe in 1947 in Longview and he preceded her in death in 1981. She worked as co-owner and bookkeeper for Sharpe Electric from 1964 until her retirement in 1981. Joyce married Bill Rogers in 1986, in Carthage and he preceded her in death in 2004. Mrs. Rogers was active in the community and was a member of the Panola County Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors and was recognized as Ambassador of the Year in 1984. She was also a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and the Panola County Shrine Club Auxiliary. She moved to Carthage in 1962, from Marshall and was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church in Carthage. She was also preceded in death by her son, Kevin Wheeler Sharpe and one sister, Shirley Trapp Williams.
Mrs. Rogers is survived by three children, Rod Sharpe of Carthage, Toni Clements and husband Charlie of Antioch, and Patrick Sharpe and wife LeeAnne of Carthage.

Obit info from Lipsey Funeral Home.


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  • Created by: KD Burleson
  • Added: May 16, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146567128/joyce-sharpe: accessed ), memorial page for Joyce Wheeler Sharpe (18 Aug 1929–21 Sep 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 146567128, citing Restland Memorial Park, Carthage, Panola County, Texas, USA; Maintained by KD Burleson (contributor 48596905).