Mitchell, Luella M.

1921 - 2016  (94 years)

• Name	Mitchell, Luella M.
  		Luella M. (Mitchell) Sharp (1921-2016)
  Birth	15 Sep 1921	Illinois   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	MITC.L002
  _FGRAVE	159658012
  Funeral	19 Mar 2016	Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [4]
  Death	17 Mar 2016	Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [4]
  Burial	19 Mar 2016	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [4, 5]
  		Headstone, Sharp, Melvin J. and Luella M. Displayed with permission of Lady in Black
  		Headstone, Sharp, Melvin J. and Luella M.
  Person ID	I247	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Mitchell - Pendleton Joseph Henry 'Joe' Mitchell and Elizabeth Anna Pendleton Descendants, Sharp - Gregg Benjamin F. 'Ben' Sharp and Anna Frances 'Annie' Gregg Descendants, Pendleton - Wilson Jonathan Pendleton and Eliza Ann Wilson Descendants, Shock - Belt John Shock and Sarah Jane Belt Descendants, Mitchell - ? James Mitchell and ? Descendants
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	Mitchell, James Calvin 'Jim',   b. 30 Nov 1897, Illinois d. 2 Oct 1964, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Penrod, Myrtle,   b. 22 Oct 1899   d. 13 Oct 1985, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	21 Oct 1916  [6, 7, 8]
  	Wayne County, Volume E, Page 178, License# 360
  Age at Marriage	He was 18 years and 11 months - She was 17 years.
  Family ID	F48	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sharp, Melvin James,   b. 2 Feb 1915, Clay County, Illinois d. 9 Apr 1997, Flora Pavilion Nursing Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	23 Mar 1936	Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois   [2, 4, 9, 10]
  Age at Marriage	She was 14 years and 6 months - He was 21 years and 1 month.
  Children	+ 1. Sharp, Marvin Harold,   b. 17 Jul 1936, Clay County, Illinois d. 6 Jan 2006, Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri (Age 69 years)   2. Sharp, Ray Dean,   b. 24 Aug 1945   d. 2 Sep 2010, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F289	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 Sep 1921 - Illinois Marriage - 23 Mar 1936 - Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois Death - 17 Mar 2016 - Flora, Clay County, Illinois Funeral - 19 Mar 2016 - Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Burial - 19 Mar 2016 - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Luella Mae Sharp died Thursday, March 17, 2016 in Flora, IL. Luella was born September 15, 1921 to Jim and Myrtle Penrod Mitchell. March 23, 1936 she married Melvin Sharp who preceded her in death April 9, 1997. She is survived by her, Brother, Gary Mitchell, Finley, IL, Daughter-in-law, Babe Sharp-Cotton; Grandchildren, Virginia Larrimore, Clay City, Sonya Adams, North Wilksboro, NC, Shelly Joyner, Pensacola Beach, FL, Rick Sharp, Clay City, Barbara Henshon, Brewton, AL, Ron Ralston, Clay City; ten Great Grandchildren and five Great Great Grandchildren. Luella was preceded in Death By her Parents, Husband, Sons, Marvin and Ray, Two sisters and four brothers.

  
  

• Sources

  [S15418] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Sharp, Melvin J. and Luella M., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/159658012/luella-mae-sharp), none. (Reliability: 2). [S396] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 13-4) (Township), image 17, page 9a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00087?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 3). [S98] Ancestry.com, 1930; Census Place: Mount Erie, Wayne Couny, Illinois, (http://www.ancestry.com), Roll 567; Page: 2B (Reliability: 2). [S97] Kistler-Patterson Funeral Homes, Obituary, Sharp, Luella Mae, (https://www.kistler-patterson.com/obituaries/Luella-Mae-Sharp?obId=825260), none. (Reliability: 2). [S15417] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Sharp, Melvin J. and Luella M., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/159658012/luella-mae-sharp), none. (Reliability: 2). [S14341] Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900, Marriage Index,, (http://www.ilsos.gov/isavital/marriagesrch.jsp) (Reliability: 2). [S95] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Mitchell, Myrtle and James C., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24199878/myrtle-mitchell), none. (Reliability: 2). [S96] Obituary, Mitchell, Jim, 66, none. (Reliability: 2). [S1043] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Sharp, Melvin J., 82, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36681052/melvin-j-sharp), none. (Reliability: 2). [S395] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Sharp, Melvin J. and Luella M., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36681052/melvin-j-sharp), none. (Reliability: 2).