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Saturday, August 2, 2025
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Saturday, August 2, 2025
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Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, July 12, 2025, Larry Sharpe, 73, loving husband of Martha Sharpe.
Larry, born on September 30, 1951, in Gaston, SC, married Martha from Tallassee, AL in 1989, and together they raised his two sons, her son, and two daughters in Augusta, GA. Larry was a retired carpenter who worked out of the Local 243 Carpenters Union for 35+ years. Over the last 10 years, they traveled the United States in their RV, volunteered at state parks, and worked at KOA campgrounds where they made friends for life. He enjoyed spending quality time with his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. He spent many a weekend golfing and then grilling under the cook shed with whoever in the family would show up.
Family members include his wife: Martha Sharpe; children: Larry Jason Sharpe (Vivian Tomberlin); Bryan Franklin Sharpe (Tiffany Kish); Katrina Dawn vanHaastrecht (John); Jason Walker Woodrow Beagles (Becki Brown); Mandy Louise Viney (Harley); grandchildren: Taylor vanHaastrecht (Briar Dalton); Bailey vanHaastrecht (Rachel Hopkins); Chance vanHaastrecht (Cori Branam); Madison vanHaastrecht (Sumner Cooler); Chloe Sterle; Chase Beagles; Corbin Beagles (preceded in death); Riley Franklin Sharpe; Cole Beagles; Cadence Sterle; great-grandchildren: Blake vanHaastrecht (preceded in death); Bailey vanHaastrecht; Beckham vanHaastrecht; Cameron vanHaastrecht; Kaesen vanHaastrecht (preceded in death); brother: Harold Stanley Sharpe (Mary); uncle: Delmadge Taylor; and nephew: Brannon Sharpe.
The funeral service will be held Saturday, August 2, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors Chapel with Rev. Rick West officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society (cancer.org) and the American Heart Association (heart.org) in Larry’s honor.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com
Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors
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