Gwen D. Sharp

1939 - 2013

Gwen D. Sharp obituary, 1939-2013, Houston, TX

BORN

1939

DIED

2013

FUNERAL HOME

Geo. H. Lewis & Sons Funeral Directors

1010 Bering Drive

Houston, Texas

Gwen Sharp Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 23, 2013.

Gwen D. Sharp, of Houston, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday morning, the 22nd of January 2013.

Gwen is survived by her daughter, Tamra Hissom Budd and husband, Keith, of Houston; and by her son, Robert Davis Hissom of London, England. She is also survived by her grandsons: Nicholas Hissom, Alexander Hissom, and Cooper Budd; her brother, D. Stone Davis and wife, Lynn Russell, of Aspen, Colorado; and by her loving and devoted companion of many years, Robert W. Langholz, of Tulsa, Oklahoma.

A memorial service is to be conducted at two o'clock in the afternoon on Wednesday, the 30th of January, in the chapel of the First Presbyterian Church of Tulsa, 709 South Boston Avenue. At a later time, the family is to gather for a private inurnment in Aspen.

In lieu of customary remembrances, contributions in Gwen's memory may be directed to the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, MD Anderson Cancer Center, P.O. Box 4486, Houston, TX, 77210-4486; or to the charity of one's choice.

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January 27, 2013

Scott Holman III

My sincere condolences, Tammy and Robert. She and you will be in my prayers.

January 25, 2013

I loved her alot and will miss her so much!To all family members and her beloved Bob,the loss of Gwen will be mourned for a long time. Ellen

January 24, 2013

This is a shock to all of us. Gwen had been so full of life and energy. Her smile and upbeat personality will be missed by all who knew her.

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