Willis Sharp

Willis Lee Sharpe, age 83, of Paris, Tenn., died Tuesday, November  4, 2014, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tenn.

He was married Sept. 3, 1977 to Karon Joyner Sharpe, and she survives.    He was a Retired Supervisor of Grounds and Buildings for Marquette County Wisconsin.    He was also a Member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.

Willis was born February 20, 1931 in Westfield, WI to the late Spencer  Albert Sharpe and the late Lydia Louise Lippert Sharpe.

Besides his wife, he is also survived by his Seven Children all in Wisconsin;  12 Grandchildren, 12 Great Grandchildren;  His Step Family-2 Children, 4 Grandchildren, and 9 Great Grandchildren;  Special Brother-in-laws, Jerry (Lana) Joyner of Paris, TN and Dale (Cindy) Joyner of Henry, TN.

Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home, 201 Dunlap St., Paris, Tenn.    He will be cremated with A Memorial Service at New Life Baptist Church at 3:00 PM Saturday, November  8, 2014.

Dale Joyner will officiate.

Memorials may be made to:  American Diabetes Association,  1701 North Beauregard Street,  Alexandria, VA  22311    or      diabetes.org

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