hmtl5 Pearl Evelyn Sharp b. 25 Sep 1918 Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky d. 18 Feb 2005 Barbourville, Knox County, Kentucky: Hedges Genealogy

Pearl Evelyn Sharp

Female 1918 - 2005  (86 years)


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  • Name Pearl Evelyn Sharp 
    Born 25 Sep 1918  Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 18 Feb 2005  Barbourville, Knox County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Worley Cemetery, Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I1906  Hedges
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2021 

    Family Hobart Claud Eaton,   b. 8 Sep 1914, Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 2007, Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 
    Family ID F941  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Sep 1918 - Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Feb 2005 - Barbourville, Knox County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Worley Cemetery, Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Pearl Evelyn Sharp Eaton, 88, of Corbin, Kentucky passed away Friday, February 18, 2005 at the Knox County Hospital.

      She was born September 25, 1916 in Whitley County, Kentucky to the late Rev. Blaine Sharp and Mary Ridner Sharp.

      Two sisters, Biddie Burdine and Helen Johnson; and four brothers, Joe Sharp, Alonzo Sharp, Arlo Sharp and Hermit Sharp, all preceded her in death.

      A retired employee of American Greetings Corp., Pearl was a member of Steele's Chapel Christian Church and had been active in the Homemakers Association and formerly in the PTA.

      She is survived by her husband of 68 years, the Rev. Hobart Eaton; four children, Ralph Eaton and his wife, Lois, of Bethel, Ohio, Johnny Eaton and his wife, Tammy, of Corbin, Ruth Eaton Bigelow of Crosby, Texas and Ella Sullivan of Corbin; nine grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; three sisters, Elizabeth Siler of Erlanger, Oma Mynatt of Corbin, and Aretta Dinkel of Indianapolis, Indiana; one brother, Walter Sharp and his wife, Georgia, of Chicago, Illinois; one sister-in-law, Beulah Sharp; and a brother-in-law, Herbert Eaton.

      The Rev. and Mrs. Eaton had parented numerous foster children over the years, and were predeceased by two children: Harold Wayne Eaton and Brenda Frances Eaton.

      Her funeral will be at 2:00 PM Sunday at the O'Neil Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Bobby Joe Eaton officiating. Burial will be at Worley Cemetery, with her nephews serving as pallbearers.

      Friends may call from 6:00 - 8:00 PM Saturday at O'Neil Funeral Home.

      Memorials are suggested to The Building Fund at Steele's Chapel Christian.

      Condolence messages may be sent to www.oneilfh.com

      O'NEIL FUNERAL HOME in charge.

      Obit from: THE TIMES TRIBUNE, Corbin, Kentucky - 20 February 2005 [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Find a Grave.

    2. [S9] Obituary.