Lee Roy Sharpe - age 85, passed away Monday, February 25, 2013. Born Friday, march 11, 1927 in Nashville, Tennessee he is preceded in death by his wife Thelma; parents, Clarence and Maggie Jackson Sharpe.
A decorated Navy veteran of WWII and the Korean War, he is survived by his sons, Lee (Sher) Sharpe, of Ashland City, TN; Paul (Rosemary) Sharpe, of Hendersonville, TN; Carl (Wanda) Sharpe, of Nashville, TN; sisters, Clara Mae Lawson, Peggy Marie Gordon; brother, Gene Sharpe; grandchildren, Darby, Damon, Michael, Ashley; great-grandchildren, Asher, Bree, Clair, Breana, Aiden, Christian and Elliott.
Funeral services will be 10:00 Thursday, February 28, 2013 in the chapel of Forest Lawn with Timothy Binion officiating. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.
Family and friends will gather to remember Mr. Sharpe at a visitation Wednesday, February 27, 2013 from 12:00 until 8:00 at Forest Lawn Funeral Home 1150 South Dickerson Rd. Goodlettsville, TN. 37072