SERVICES: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 201611:00 A.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 20165:00-8:00 P.M.INTERMENT:PINE GROVE CEMETERYHOUSE COMMUNITYOFFICIATING: REV. ROBIN RISHERREV. RUSTY WALTON Mr. Sharp, 85, of Neshoba County, died Sunday, September 25, 2016, at his residence. He was born June 2, 1931, and lived his first 40 years in Neshoba County. He then lived in Jackson and worked for UPS for the next 23 years and later returned to Neshoba County where he lived until his death. He is survived by his wife of 61 ½ years, Maudie Dunn Sharp; a son, Joseph Mitchell Sharp and daughter, Patsy Gray Sharp; four grandchildren, Joanna Cohn, Jillian Carmody, Wesley Sharp, Lauren McLendon; and nine great-grandchildren. He was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church and loved his Lord. Mr. Sharp was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Pearl Sharp; and siblings, Matthew Sharp, Franklin Sharp, Helen Sharp Childress, Howard Sharp and Timothy Sharp. Pallbearers are Tommy Waddell, Brad Stuart, Bob Smith, Danny Cohn, Lee Hardy, Mike Hardy, Doug Gunter and Greg McLendon. Honorary pallbearers are Alvis Apperson and Dois Harrington.