Mildred Joyce Tharpe
September 20, 1932 - June 10, 2019
Mildred Joyce Tharpe, 86, widow of John Tharpe, passed away Monday, June 10, 2019 at her home. She was born September 20, 1932 in Stanton, Kentucky to the late Noah and Lina Martin Sheffield. Survivors include, sons, Gerald (Rhonda) Tharpe, Stanton, John (Marsha) Tharpe, Irvine, Charles (Debbie) Tharpe, Lexington, Richard (Helen) Tharpe, Stanton; daughters, Reva Ann (Bobby) Brooks, Clay City, Kathi Briscoe, Mt. Sterling; brothers, Shirley (Marlene) Sheffield, Illinois, Cecil (Twyla) Sheffield, Winchester, Fairley Sheffield, Lexington, Lloyd (Marie) Sheffield, Lexington; sisters, Carol (Jack) Diamond, Richmond; 14 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; 3 great great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband John Tharpe; daughter, Ilene Wright; grandson, John Travis Briscoe; great-grandson, Bryan Casey Hall; brothers, Gary Sheffield, Michael Sheffield, Donald Sheffield, and Noah Sheffield, Jr., and sister, Mabel Willoughby. Services Thursday, June 13, 1:00PM Davis & Davis Funeral Home, Stanton by Rev. Willard Estep. Visitation Wednesday 5-9pm at the funeral home. Burial in Resthaven Cemetery, Stanton with Kevin Tharpe, Nicholas Tharpe, Jeremy Abney, Chris Davidson, Dustin Holder, and George Welicki serving as pallbearers.
Mildred Joyce Tharpe, 86, widow of John Tharpe, passed away Monday, June 10, 2019 at her home. She was born September 20, 1932 in Stanton, Kentucky to the late Noah and Lina Martin Sheffield. Survivors include, sons, Gerald (Rhonda) Tharpe,... View Obituary & Service Information