Born May 20, 1959 in Linton, he was the son of Jerry Sharp and Vera Clifford Wall.
He was a graduate from L&M High School in Lyons, and graduated from Oakland City University and was an U.S. Air Force veteran.
Survivors include: his mother Vera Wall of Sandborn; his father Jerry Sharp of Poseyville; a daughter Kathlene Sharp of Princeton; three brothers, Chris Sharp, and James Sharp, both of Linton, and Jerry Sharp, Jr. of Poseyville; three sisters, Debra Stahl of Worthington, Dawn Mitchell of Jasonville, and Jennifer Sharp of Owensville; and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by a son Benjamin Cory Sharp and a brother Jerry Bryan Sharp.
Arrangements are pending at Newkirk's Funeral Home in Dugger.