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Opal Ernestine <I>Hudnall</I> Sharpe

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Opal Ernestine Hudnall Sharpe

Birth
Athens, Athens County, Ohio, USA
Death
8 Jul 2020 (aged 85)
Athens, Athens County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Cremated Add to Map
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Opal Hudnall is the daughter of Ernest Winfield Hudnall (Hudnell) and Desta Lenora McNutt. (Opal's parents are 3rd cousins with their common ancestors Thompson Hudnall and Sabrina Grinstead.)

Per the 1940 U.S. Census, Opal Hudnall resided in Alexander Township , Athens County, Ohio with her parents on Pearl Woods Road.
-Earnest W Hudnall, age 29, Ohio
-Lenora D Hudnall, age 21, Ohio
-Opal E Hudnall, age 4, Ohio
-Howard A Hudnall, age 2, Ohio
-Willard E Hudnall, age 1, Ohio
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In 1954, Opal married Wilfred Dallas "Dick" Sharpe, the son of Charles A. Sharpe and Ida Mae Stover.

Pleasants County, West Virginia Marriage License, 1954, page 405
-Groom: Wilfred Dallas Sharpe
-Age: 22
-Birthplace: Washington County, Ohio
-Residence: Rt #3, Lowell, Ohio

-Bride: Opal Ernestine Hudnall
-Age: 21
-Birthplace: Pleasants County, WVa
-Residence: Pleasants County, WVa
-Marriage Date: 4 Aug 1954
-Marriage Place: St. Marys, Pleasants County, WVa
-Officiator: Rev. Robert S. Humes, Presbyterian Minister
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OBITUARY
ATHENS - Opal Hudnall Sharpe, 85, Athens, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on July 8, 2020. She was born in Athens, May 2, 1935, daughter of the late Ernest and Desta Lenora McNutt Hudnall.

Survived by her loving husband of 66 years, Wilfred "Dick" Sharpe; children Charles (Mary Hart) Sharpe, Sharon Sharpe, Diane Sharpe Burkhart, and Bernard (Joyce Green) Sharpe, all of Athens; four sisters; many grandchildren, great-grand and great-great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents she was preceded by daughter, Patricia "Patty" Taylor; one sister, four brothers, a grandson, and great-great-grandson.

At Opal's request there will be no services.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Bigony-Jordan Funeral Home, P.O. Box 232, Albany, Ohio 45710. You may sign her register book at www.bigonyjordanfuneralhome.com.
Opal Hudnall is the daughter of Ernest Winfield Hudnall (Hudnell) and Desta Lenora McNutt. (Opal's parents are 3rd cousins with their common ancestors Thompson Hudnall and Sabrina Grinstead.)

Per the 1940 U.S. Census, Opal Hudnall resided in Alexander Township , Athens County, Ohio with her parents on Pearl Woods Road.
-Earnest W Hudnall, age 29, Ohio
-Lenora D Hudnall, age 21, Ohio
-Opal E Hudnall, age 4, Ohio
-Howard A Hudnall, age 2, Ohio
-Willard E Hudnall, age 1, Ohio
_________________________________________________
In 1954, Opal married Wilfred Dallas "Dick" Sharpe, the son of Charles A. Sharpe and Ida Mae Stover.

Pleasants County, West Virginia Marriage License, 1954, page 405
-Groom: Wilfred Dallas Sharpe
-Age: 22
-Birthplace: Washington County, Ohio
-Residence: Rt #3, Lowell, Ohio

-Bride: Opal Ernestine Hudnall
-Age: 21
-Birthplace: Pleasants County, WVa
-Residence: Pleasants County, WVa
-Marriage Date: 4 Aug 1954
-Marriage Place: St. Marys, Pleasants County, WVa
-Officiator: Rev. Robert S. Humes, Presbyterian Minister
_________________________________________________
OBITUARY
ATHENS - Opal Hudnall Sharpe, 85, Athens, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on July 8, 2020. She was born in Athens, May 2, 1935, daughter of the late Ernest and Desta Lenora McNutt Hudnall.

Survived by her loving husband of 66 years, Wilfred "Dick" Sharpe; children Charles (Mary Hart) Sharpe, Sharon Sharpe, Diane Sharpe Burkhart, and Bernard (Joyce Green) Sharpe, all of Athens; four sisters; many grandchildren, great-grand and great-great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents she was preceded by daughter, Patricia "Patty" Taylor; one sister, four brothers, a grandson, and great-great-grandson.

At Opal's request there will be no services.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Bigony-Jordan Funeral Home, P.O. Box 232, Albany, Ohio 45710. You may sign her register book at www.bigonyjordanfuneralhome.com.


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