Mrs. Ruth Jones Houck Sharpe

Mrs. Ruth Virginia Jones Houck Sharpe age 81, of Lansing, NC died Monday, November 18, 2013 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Sharpe was born March 4, 1932 in Ashe County to William Harrison and Addie Treadway Jones. Mrs. Sharpe was preceded in death by her parents, 1st husband, Elmer Paul Houck Sr., 2nd husband, Lonnie Paul Sharpe, son, Elmer Paul Houck Jr. grandchild, James Gragg and two brothers.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 23, 2013 at 12:00 noon at Badger Funeral Home Chapel by Minister Danny Miller. Burial will follow in Miller Roland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Saturday prior to the service.

Mrs. Sharpe is survived by: Two daughters, Barbara Adams of Lansing and Glenda Bowman of Hudson, two sons, Keith Houck of Granite Falls and Kenny Houck of Clairmont also surviving are 7 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild and several nieces and nephews.

Flowers will be appreciated, or memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105.

Words of comfort and remembrance may be viewed or sent to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com.

Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with Mrs. Sharpe's arrangements.

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