Evelyn Strickland Sharp

Evelyn Strickland Sharp, 87, of Benton, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2015. She was born July 12, 1927 in Hampton, Arkansas to the late James H. Strickland and Ethel Jones Strickland. She was a member of the Mabelvale United Methodist Church and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents; five brothers, five sisters and husband, Neil H. Sharp. She is survived by sons, J. Dale Sharp and wife, Jan of Little Rock; Gary Sharp and wife, Kathy of Magnolia; grandchildren: Leslie Sharp, Allison Sharp (daughters of Gary); Greg Sharp (Ashley); Kevin Sharp (Crystal) (sons of Dale); Kim Sharp (daughter of Dale); great-grandchildren: Campbell Sharp, Quinn Sharp (children of Greg/Ashley); Clayton Sharp (son of Kevin/Crystal). Family will receive friends 9-10 a.m. prior to service at Roller-Drummond Funeral Home, 10900 Interstate 30, Little Rock, Arkansas 72209 (501) 455-5800. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 21, 2015 at Pinecrest Memorial Park, 7401 Highway 5 North, Alexander, Arkansas. In lieu of flowers, please consider memorial donations to: Stew Pot c/o First United Methodist Church, 320 W. Main, Magnolia, Arkansas 71753; Mabelvale United Methodist Church, 10500 Woodman Street, Mabelvale, Arkansas 72103; Alzheimer's Arkansas, 201 Markham Center Drive, Little Rock, Arkansas 72205-1409. Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/drummond.