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Obituary For Lois Jean Sharp
Ms. Lois Sharp, 74, of Phenix City, AL passed Tuesday, May 18, 2021 in Columbus, GA.
Funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. EST, Tuesday, May 25, 2021 in the C.T. Chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Rev. Javon Jackson, officiating. Interment will follow in Good Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Phenix City, AL. Visitation is Monday, May 24, 2021 from 1-5 p.m. EST.
Three Scores and Ten plus four is the time the Lord blessed us with Lois Jean Sharp and we are so grateful he did. She was born on April 7, 1947 to the late Ms. Dora Lee Mott and Mr. Willie Pate (Almurtha) Heard in Lee County, Alabama.
She attended Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church and later moved her membership to Phillips Temple C.M.E. where she was a faithful member. A true missionary as she was always inviting everybody to Friends and Family Day.
Lois graduated from South Girard High School where she was a Cheerleader, Miss FBLA, Most Attractive, and was on the Blue Streak Court. She was a proud participating member of the Class of 1965 Alumni where she worked on the class reunion committee and attended every event. She worked at Fieldcrest Cannon Mill for over 40 years and ended her working days as a Foster Grandparent at Ridgecrest Elementary School. She loved family gatherings, shopping, watching Gunsmoke, and most of all her pride and joy, her two sons. She departed this life on May 18, 2021. She was preceded in death by her loving cousin; Susie Pearl Sharp, brother; Carl Heard and grandson; Keon Simmons.
She leaves to cherish her memories, two devoted sons, Christopher Sharp, Sr. and Taurus (Tara) Sharp, Sr. both of Phenix City, Alabama; two brothers, Earl (Anna) Heard of Gadsden, Alabama and Jerold (Wanda) Heard of Hamton, Virginia; one sister, Yvonne (Terry) Jakes of Salem, Alabama; eight grandchildren, Christopher Sharp, Jr. of Nashville, Tennessee, Keosha Sharp, Kyla Sharp, Jabria Davis, Kyron Sharp, Tyra Sharp, Taurus Sharp, Jr., and Taraji Sharp of Phenix City, Alabama; five great-grandchildren, Londyn Sharp, Paris Sharp, KeโEdric Simmons, Kashmir Burks, and Kaillou Sharp of Phenix City, Alabama; six first-cousins(more like siblings), Milton Sharp of Atlanta, Georgia, Brice (Earnestine) Freemon, Mary Barnes, Anne Ruth Thompson of Phenix City, Alabama, Shirley Johnson of Augusta, Georgia, and Jennie (Alvin) McDowell of Decatur, Georgia; just a few special classmates; Laura Allen, Peggy Benton, Doris Pharrams, and John Joseph; God sisters; Izola McCaughlin, Kim (Mark) Womack, and Contessa Calhoun; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and an array of friends.
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My condolences to the family, will continue to lift you in prayer.Victoria Griffin and Family.
We will All miss your smile! Prayers and Condolences to the entire family. Phillips Temple CME Church
I will definitely miss seeing her at The Temple. Same seat...every Sunday. :) You and your family are in my prayers during this difficult time. God bless!
It is with Great Sympathy and prayers for comfort to your family on the passing of a beloved woman of God. I pray that the God of all comfort be with you all from now until you all meet again in God's Holy Temple .๐๐พ๐๐พ๐๐พ Sincerely Wanda Pinkney ( team member KMMG)
MAY GODS GRACE SHOWER U WITH STRENGTH TO ENDURE MAN.....
May gods GRACE shower u with the strength u need to endure Man.....luv u
It was always a PLEASURE to see and talk to my Mother's (Whittie B. (Heard) Williams" niece" every time I saw her. She was always cheerful and so nice to her Heard family. "REST IN PEACE" my FIRST (1st) cousin and may GOD be with the rest of my family. Nathan Williams,Cathy, Opal and Brittney.
Quiet, sweet woman of God; she was a mother to all who needed a mother's care. I will miss those Sundays seeing her smile and hearing that soft voice saying "thank you" Keep the faith, family, her work on this earth is done; but her spirit will flow throughout all that knew her.
MY CONDOLENCES TO YOUR FAMILY FROM MINES MAY GOD GIVE THIS FAMILY STRENGTH,PEACE,UNDERSTANDINGS IN THERE TIME OF GRIEVING SLEEP LOIS YOU WERE SUCH A NICE PERSON WITH A BEAUTIFUL HEART YOU WILL BE TRULY MISSED , FROM LISA THOMPSON AND FAMILY ~
To be absent from this body is to be present with the Lord. I had the pleasure of knowing Lois for over 30 years. She ran her race and now she is getting her reward.. I loved her so much. Love, Harveta
Hello family. I had the pleasure of knowing your loving one lois,i am so sorry for your loss. Pam white.
To the sharp family our prayers and thoughts of sympathy are with you. Lois will be missed . May the lord give you strength grace healing and mercy to endure your loss. From Dollie and the Andrews family. God bless ya'll.
Sincerest condolences to the Sharp family. It was a pleasure meeting and interacting with her throughout the years. She was always so pleasant and humble. May the memories of her love lift you and give you comfort in the days ahead.
Frederick & Audrey McLaughlin-Pride Charlotte, North Carolina
NOTHING TO HARD FOR GOD;; I LOVE YOU LOIS , SHE WAS 1969 , I WILL SAY ;;; REST IN PEACE:::
Condolences to the sharp family, A former coworker . Elaine Morgan
My Condolence to the Sharp Family.
From a coworkerElaine Morgan
We, the Foster Grandparent Program, mourn the loss of Ms. Sharp. She left an indelible mark on this program and was loved by all who knew her. We mourn with the family and send our sincerest condolences. We are praying for you all.
You will be missed, God is to wise to make any mistake. and he will take of your love ones. Linda Gail.
Going to miss you my friend (Jo) ""whale " from Van Barrett. Rest in peace
Hello family. I had the pleasure of knowing your loved one Lois, I am so sorry of your loss. Please know that she has gone to take her rest. Soon death will be no more please read in your Bible Revelation 21:3,4. My name is Annie Morgan maiden name as she knew me.
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.
