SHARP, Mary Louise

SHARP, REINIER, JASPER, HANNA

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 3/21/2009 at 16:20:43

"The Fairfield Ledger", Monday, March 16, 2009, Page 8

SHARP, Mary Louise -- Mary Louise SHARP, 74, of Bella Vista, Ark., died Saturday, March 14, 2009, at Earleane Howard Hospice House in Springdale, Ark.

A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Highlands Church, a United Methodist Congregation in Bella Vista, Ark. Burial will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Griffin-Leggett Rest Hills Memorial Park in North Little Rock, Ark.

Visitation is from 6:30-8 p.m. today at Bella Vista Funeral Home & Crematory in Bella Vista, Ark.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Agency United Methodist Church,119 N. College St., Agency 52530, or Highlands Church, 371 Glasgow Road, Bella Vista, AR 72715.

Online condolences may be made at www.funeralmation.com.

Mrs. SHARP was born Nov. 29, 1934, in Hiawatha, Kan., the daughter of Carl William and Mary Frances REINIER JASPER. She married Harold SHARP April 16, 1954, in Agency.

Mrs. SHARP was raised in and lived the majority of her life in Agency. She retired in 1990 from U.S. West Communications, formerly Northwestern Bell Telephone Company, and moved to Bella Vista.

Mrs. SHARP was a member of the National TTT Society, where she served as a chapter president; United Methodist Women; Crime Watch of Bella Vista; Bella Vista Historical Society; Telephone Pioneers; Chief Wapello Memorial Association, and Razorback Club of Northwest Arkansas. She also was a member of Highland United Methodist Church.

She volunteered at Pea Ridge National Military Park and Sunshine School and received Channel 16's Volunteer Appreciation Award for 2000.

Her hobbies included collecting bells and Santa Claus figures, as well as quilting.

Survivors include her husband; one son, Vincent SHARP and wife Suzanne of Sherwood, Ark.; one brother, Paul JASPER of Bella Vista, Ark.; one sister, Juanita HANNA of Bladensburg; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Bill JASPER; and one grandson.

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