With solemn reverence, we commemorate John A. Tharpe of Memphis, Tennessee, whose life came to an end on May 4, 2024 at the age of 77, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John A. Tharpe to show support.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though John may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

Visitation was held on Saturday, May 18th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the M. J. Edwards Funeral Home (1165 Airways Blvd, Memphis, TN 38114). A funeral service was held on Saturday, May 18th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, May 18th 2024 from 3:30 PM to 3:45 PM at the Memorial Park South Woods (5485 Hacks Cross Rd, Memphis, TN 38125).