Bessie Bridges Sharpe

September 30, 1949 - December 2, 2025 (76 years old)

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September 30, 1949 - December 2, 2025 (76 years old)

Rocky Mount, North Carolina

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Bessie Bridges Sharpe Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-12-12T22:00:00
End: 2025-12-13T00:00:00
Location: Matthews Family Mortuary

We bid farewell to Bessie Bridges Sharpe (Rocky Mount, North Carolina), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 2, 2025 at the age of 76. Bessie touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Bessie may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.

Visitation was held on Friday, December 12th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Matthews Family Mortuary (1000 N Winstead Ave, Rocky Mount, NC 27804).

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1000 N Winstead Ave, Rocky Mount, NC 27804

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December 10, 2025

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“Tonya and Tamika, may your Mother’s beautiful spirit continue to shine through all the lives she touched. Praying that God’s peace surrounds you and His love carries you..”

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