1926
Jean
2021
Jean Sharp
August 22, 1926 — June 24, 2021
Mrs. Jean McGehee Sharp of Caralea Valley Drive, Concord, passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Tucker House.
Jean was born August 22, 1926 in Campbell County, VA to the late Hugh Olin McGehee and Martha Evelyn Magann McGehee. She was also preceded in death by her husband Starkey Sharp IV and son Starkey Sharp V.
Jean grew up in Virginia and graduated with a bachelors degree from the University of Georgia. After UGA she went on to earn a Master’s in Social Work from the University of South Carolina.
After college, she worked as a social worker in Hertford County, NC and eventually moved to Concord, NC to be closer to her children and grandchildren. Jean enjoyed crocheting blankets for Hospice and for friends and family members. She was also an avid reader and loved to learn.
Jean is survived by daughter Jane S. Prichard and husband Daniel, daughter-in-law Lisa Niblock, grandchildren Sarah (Sharp) and Jordan Arnett, Caroline (Sharp) and Ronald Cox, Daniel and Amber Brown, and Kathryn (Brown) and Logan Judy, and great grandchild, Charlotte Cox.
Memorial donations may be made to Memorial Garden, PO Box 1193, Concord, NC 28026-1193 or Hospice & Palliative Care of Cabarrus County
5003 Hospice Lane Kannapolis, NC 28081
A private service will be held at a later date.
Jean was born August 22, 1926 in Campbell County, VA to the late Hugh Olin McGehee and Martha Evelyn Magann McGehee. She was also preceded in death by her husband Starkey Sharp IV and son Starkey Sharp V.
Jean grew up in Virginia and graduated with a bachelors degree from the University of Georgia. After UGA she went on to earn a Master’s in Social Work from the University of South Carolina.
After college, she worked as a social worker in Hertford County, NC and eventually moved to Concord, NC to be closer to her children and grandchildren. Jean enjoyed crocheting blankets for Hospice and for friends and family members. She was also an avid reader and loved to learn.
Jean is survived by daughter Jane S. Prichard and husband Daniel, daughter-in-law Lisa Niblock, grandchildren Sarah (Sharp) and Jordan Arnett, Caroline (Sharp) and Ronald Cox, Daniel and Amber Brown, and Kathryn (Brown) and Logan Judy, and great grandchild, Charlotte Cox.
Memorial donations may be made to Memorial Garden, PO Box 1193, Concord, NC 28026-1193 or Hospice & Palliative Care of Cabarrus County
5003 Hospice Lane Kannapolis, NC 28081
A private service will be held at a later date.
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