Mr. Roger Dale Sharp, age 68 of Wickes, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2017 in Wickes.
Roger was born on February 19, 1949 in Mena, Arkansas to Ovan Chester Sharp and Marietta Monteen Musick Sharp. He served his country in the United States Army. Roger worked for the County Road Department. He enjoyed gardening, hunting and fishing, just being out in nature. He was a loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and friend.
He is survived by son, Daniel Wiley of Fort Smith, Arkansas; daughters, Angela Sharp of Poteau, Oklahoma, Lavon Hoyle and husband David of Hatton, Arkansas; grandchildren, Shai Sharp and fiancé’ Anthony Hunter of Cove, Arkansas, Madelyn Hoyle of Hatton, Arkansas, Jacob Boyanton of Yukon, Oklahoma; great-granddaughter, Caroline Hunter of Cove, Arkansas; sister, Mary Page and husband Leon of Cove, Arkansas; mother of children, Leota Sharp of Smithville, Oklahoma; and brother-in-law, Clovis Kesterson of Vandervoort, Arkansas.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ovan and Marietta Sharp, a sister, Kathy Kesterson, and a niece, Marietta Kesterson.
Mr. Sharp was sent for cremation under the direction of the Beasley Wood Funeral Home of Mena.
Memorial service will be Saturday, January 13, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. in Wickes Church of Nazarene in Wickes, Arkansas with Brother Jon Newlin officiating under the direction of the Beasley Wood Funeral Home of Mena.
Family and friends lunch will be served at 11:30 at Wickes Church of Nazarene.
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