Terry Sharp, 78, of Meadville, MO passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph.
He was born on July 4, 1946, in Jackson County, MO and raised by his mother Bettie Noggle Matson.
Terry retired from Armco Steel in Kansas City after 32 years of service. After his retirement he worked and retired from Lowe’s after 10 years. After two retirements, he landed his dream job, working at the local golf course in Chillicothe. He loved watching the Royals (even in the bad years) and the Chiefs, enjoyed woodworking, gardening and playing golf, but above all else Terry loved talking with and spending time with his friends and family. Terry was a member of Calvery Baptist Church in Chillicothe.
He is survived by his wife, Sally Jo Older Sharp, his three daughters, Tisa Wright (Ralph), Tamara Sharp (Coy), and Stephanie Prather (David), four sons, Craig Sharp, Chris Sharp (Fawna), Clifford Sharp, Todd Reeter (Karen) and two daughter-in laws, Nissa Sharp and Jodi Sharp. Terry is also survived by his sister, Cindy Taylor, as well as his twenty grandchildren, Melissa Pendleton (Andy), Miranda Wright (Chris), Kathleen Shoemake, Trenton Wright (Brittany), Lana Deck (Aaron), Zachary Sharp (Emily), Grace Sharp, Drake Sharp, Mattie Sharp, Mason Sharp, Jazmin Sharp, Dakota Hutchinson, Cassidy Hutchinson, Jacob Reeter, Lauren Reeter, Molly Owens (Khris), Bryson Prather, Trenton Lanmon (Amelia), Quincie Reeter, and Hayden Chevalier. Eight great-grandchildren with one on the way, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Terry is preceded in death by his parents, Clifford and Bettie Matson, his son, Jon William Sharp, his wife, Sandra Sharp, and his sister, Sharon Hudson.
A visitation service for Terry Sharp will be held at Heritage Funeral Home in Chillicothe, MO on October 5, 2024, from 11am to 12pm followed by a memorial service from 12pm to 1pm
A burial will be held at Edgewood Cemetery at a later date.
