(1) Er ist verheiratet mit (Nicht öffentlich).
Sie haben geheiratet am 31. Mai 1985 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, er war 66 Jahre alt.
(2) Er ist verheiratet mit Veda Jo Wisdom.
Sie haben geheiratet am 10. Februar 1950 in Idabel, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA, er war 31 Jahre alt.
Tecumseh resident William "Bill" Sharp, 89, died Tuesday, Oct 23, in Shawnee.
Born in the Avoca community of South Pottawatomie County, on Sept. 14, 1918, to Rouse and Aimee "Motherhoney" (Butts) Sharp Sr..
Bill attended a two room school, Centerpoint, through the eight grade and graduated from Asher High School. After four years in the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force during World War II, he went to The University of Oklahoma, graduating in 1951 with a degree in geology.
Mr. Sharp was vice president of Sanders Oil for 60 years. He served as president of the Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce three times, as well as president of the Tecumseh Rotary Club three times. He was named the chamber's Citizen of the Year in 1963. He worked with the Boy Scouts for 50 years, and was awarded the Silver Beaver, that organization's highest award, in 1985. He spent 30 years on the Mission Hill Memorial Hospital board of directors, most of it as chairman. The hospital's emergency room was named after him. Among his many other civic activities were heading up the United Way drive in Tecumseh many times, serving on the Rose State College Board of Regents for seven years (appointed by Gov. Henry Bellmon), serving as chairman of Shawnee Chamber of Commerce agriculture committee, serving on the OBU advisory board, serving as sheep judge for local and county 4-H shows for 50 years. He was also responsible for having the state poultry show moved from Enid to Shawnee's Expo Center.
On May 31, 1985 he married Vickie Pontious in Oklahoma City.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Anthony G. "Tony" Sharp and Terry Sharp; and one sister, Exie Jean Ryan.
Survivors include his wife, Vickie Sharp of the home; son and daugher-inlaw, Matt and Jocelyn Jeffrey of Lexington; grandchildren, Lane and Atlee Jeffrey of Lexington;two sisters and brothers-in-law, Nelda and Linn Leoffelholz, and Suzanne and Dick Stewart, all of Denton, Texas; three nieces and spouses, Sara and Ron Everett of Oklahoma City, Amy and Steve Dyer of Norman, and Toni and Terry Taylor of Phoenix, Ariz.; numerous other family members and friends.
The family has designated the Boy Scouts of America and Future Farmers of America as appropriate for memorials.
Service will be noon, Thursday at Cooper Funeral Chapel with Bob Anderson officiating. Burial will be at Tecumseh Cemetery. The casket will remain open until service time.
To share memories, or to sign the guest book on-line, go to www.cooperfuneral.com.
(Shawnee News-Star, 24 Oct 2007)
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