Emma Amelia Sharpe's Obituary
Emma Amelia Sharpe passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2008. She was born April 20, 1920 to the late Alonzo and Lettie Holliday Sharpe and was a life resident of Folsom.
She is the beloved mother of Alice Pierre, Dan, Eugene and Dale Sharpe, Linda and Glenn Jarrell, Lorraine Thompson, Debbie Smith and the late Buddy and Royce Sharpe. She is survived by one sister, 29 grandchildren, 51 great-grandchildren, 7 great-great grandchildren and was preceded in death by 4 brothers.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral services on Monday, November 17, 2008 at 12:00 Noon from the chapel at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Ave., Covington, LA 70433.
A wake is scheduled for Sunday, November 16, 2008 from 6-9:00 PM with visiting hours beginning Monday at 10:00 AM.
Interment will follow services at Pilgrim’s Rest Cemetery in Covington.
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