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James (Jim) Ray Sharp
James (Jim) Ray Sharp
Cedar Rapids
James (Jim) Ray Sharp went to the Lord March 29, 2024.
Jim was born October 1,1948 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the fourth son of Leo and Wilma Sharp. A graduate of Linn-Mar High School, he married Pamela Niles December 20, 1969. Jim served in the U.S. Navy.
He is survived by his wife Pam, son Ryan and daughter Nicole as well as brothers Larry and Dennis, all of Cedar Rapids. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Ron of Tucson, AZ, niece Shawna Sharp and sister-in-law Claire Sharp.
Jim was a loving family man; always willing to lend a helping hand. He enjoyed time spent with friends and family at the lake. He will be missed.
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