Wilma Jean Sharp's Obituary
Wilma Jean Sharp, 84 of Eustis, FL passed away on Saturday, April 04, 2020. Wilma was born on Friday, August 02, 1935 in Rochester, Ohio to the late Wilbur and Evelyn Bursley. In May of 1956 in Kipton, Ohio Wilma married the love of her life Eldon Sharp. In 1959 they moved to Eustis, FL from Ohio and inherited the family business that her parents started as the owners of Sharps Mobile Home Park of Eustis. They ran a successful business from 1959 to 2019. She was of the Christian faith and was a member of the Red Hat Society, of Eustis, FL. Wilma enjoyed Cooking, Crafts, sewing, her cat(snickers) and most of all spending time with her family. Wilma was tough, generous, hardworking and loyal. She was a devoted wife and a loving mother, grandmother, and friend who will be deeply missed by many. She is predeceased by her loving husband of 34 years Eldon Sharp. She is survived by her son: Mark (Tracy) Sharp, of Eustis, FL; Daughter: Bonnie (Randall) Tackett, of Chesney, SC; Sisters: Joann Collins, of Ohio, and Betty Rutlan, of Ohio; Grandchildren: Daniel (Hannah) Hart, of Umatilla, FL Jacob Sharp, of Eustis, FL, Brittanie Beeson, of Blacksburg, SC, Cody Tackett, of Chestney, SC, DC Beeson, of Chestney, SC, and Montana (Cody) Lynch, of SC; and Seven Great-Grandchildren.
Services have been entrusted to Hamlin and Hilbish Funeral Directors. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family on the tribute wall.
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