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Virginia <I>Rhoades</I> Sharpe

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Virginia Rhoades Sharpe

Birth
Arkansas, USA
Death
30 Nov 1948 (aged 82–83)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
El Reno, Canadian County, Oklahoma, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.5213304, Longitude: -97.9375398
Plot
New Addition, Block 14, Lot 24, Space K
Memorial ID
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wife of Ernest A Sharpe and mother of Ernest Sharpe known as Erik Rhodes, on the stage and screen. She also raised her step daughter Cathrene Sharpe wife of Donald P Tarpenning,

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The Daily Oklahoman
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 01 Dec 1948, Wed • Page 11 MRS. VIRGINIA H. SHARPE Gravesite services for Mrs. Virginia R. Sharpe, 83, of 1205 NW 31, will be at 3 p. m. Wednesday in El Reno cemetery with Rev. Ward Davis and Rev. J. Clyde Wheeler officiating. The body will lie in state in Hahn funeral home until I p. m. Wednesday. Mrs. Sharpe, a city resident for 35 years, died Tuesday morning in her home. She had been ill two months. Mrs. Sharpe was the widow of Ernest A. Sharpe, mortgage, real estate and insurance man, who died in 1937. Born in Arkansas, she first came to Oklahoma in 1901 when her family moved from Denison, Texas, to El Reno. In 1904 she married Sharpe. They moved to Oklahoma City in 1913. She was a member of the first Presbyterian church, the Ladies Aid, Ladies Music club, Big Sisters, and was a volunteer Red Cross worker. Surviving are a son, Erik Rhoades, New York, N. Y., and a daughter, Mrs. Donald P. Tarpenning, home address.
wife of Ernest A Sharpe and mother of Ernest Sharpe known as Erik Rhodes, on the stage and screen. She also raised her step daughter Cathrene Sharpe wife of Donald P Tarpenning,

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The Daily Oklahoman
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 01 Dec 1948, Wed • Page 11 MRS. VIRGINIA H. SHARPE Gravesite services for Mrs. Virginia R. Sharpe, 83, of 1205 NW 31, will be at 3 p. m. Wednesday in El Reno cemetery with Rev. Ward Davis and Rev. J. Clyde Wheeler officiating. The body will lie in state in Hahn funeral home until I p. m. Wednesday. Mrs. Sharpe, a city resident for 35 years, died Tuesday morning in her home. She had been ill two months. Mrs. Sharpe was the widow of Ernest A. Sharpe, mortgage, real estate and insurance man, who died in 1937. Born in Arkansas, she first came to Oklahoma in 1901 when her family moved from Denison, Texas, to El Reno. In 1904 she married Sharpe. They moved to Oklahoma City in 1913. She was a member of the first Presbyterian church, the Ladies Aid, Ladies Music club, Big Sisters, and was a volunteer Red Cross worker. Surviving are a son, Erik Rhoades, New York, N. Y., and a daughter, Mrs. Donald P. Tarpenning, home address.


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