Jimmy Calvin Sharpe Obituary
We bid farewell to Jimmy Calvin Sharpe of Newton, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 26, 2026 at the age of 80. Jimmy touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jimmy Calvin Sharpe to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ralph Sharpe and Alta Mae Shumake Sharpe; his brother Johnny Sharpe; his stepmother Maxine Sharpe; and his aunts, Lois Sharpe and Margaret (Millard Matheson).
He is survived by: his wife Joy Nance Sharpe; his daughters, Michelle Colson (Derek) of Catawba, Nicole Morrison of Mooresville, April Teague of Lenoir and Crystal Knott of Maiden; his grandchildren, Candace Styers (Malcolm), Lily Grace Morrison-Smith, Charlie Max Smith, Khristin Williams, Hannah McLendon, Aaron Knott and Jaylan Friday; his great grandchildren, Maddie Styers, Colson Styers and Virginia Styers; his nieces, Teresa Hicks and Pam Sharpe; and his nephew Wesley Sharpe.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. James Lutheran Church, 1942 St. James Church Road, Newton, NC 28658 or to Samaritans Purse, PO Box 3000, Boone, NC 28607.
