Roger G. Sharp, 88, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019. He was born in Lincoln on September 23, 1930 to Maurice and Esther Sharp. He graduated from Northeast High School and married Peggy Ann Wilson on April 18, 1952. In July of 1952, he went to work for the C.B. and Q Railroad (now BNSF) where he retired after 40 years in the train service.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Peggy and his brother George Irvin Sharp. He is survived by his three children, Sheree G. Miller of Lincoln; Roger Kirk and Debbie (Jelkin) Sharp of Valentine, NE; and Allan and Michelle Sharp of Fayetteville, AR; grandchildren, Joshua Miller and his wife Lisa (Witt) Miller; Julie Miller; Ryan Sharp; Nathan Sharp and his wife Sydney (Dahl) Sharp; Stacie Sharp; Cody Sharp; and Chelsea Sharp as well as seven great-grandchildren.
Services will be Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at 12:30 PM at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Lincoln Memorial Park. Visitation will be on Monday, June 10, 2019 from 4 until 8 PM at Lincoln Memorial. Memorials have been suggested to the family for future designation.
