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Edward “Eddie Bo” Warren Sharpe, 82 of Victoria, went to be with the Lord on Nov. 15. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur Warren Sharpe and Virginia Wilkins Sharpe. 

He is survived by his wife of 56 years Ruth Arrington Sharpe; daughters: Stacy Branch (Tyrice) and April Youngblood (Eddie); his son: Jonathan Sharpe (Shanon); he was Papa to: Allison (Brandon), Torrey, Jonathan “J.W.”, Miranda, Sean, Ashley, Ethan, Megan and Dylan; one great-grandchild: Ariah; his sisters: Virginia “Dare” Wallace, Lucille Long (Johnny) and Judy Singer (David) and a host of nieces and nephews. 

Edward was a Funeral Director at Staples Funeral Home from 1969 until his illness in 2009. 

He was a devoted member of the Victoria Church of the Nazarene where funeral services were held, Sunday, Nov. 19, at 2 p.m. with visitation one hour prior to the start of the service. Interment in the Lakeview Cemetery, Victoria. 

Send your condolences to the family at: www. clarkeandstaples.com.