William Oscar Sharp,

MARICOPA - William Oscar Sharp Sr., 84, of Maricopa died Nov. 4, 2007 at Southern Arizona VA Health Care System in Tucson.


Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel in Casa Grande. The graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Mountain View Cemetery.

Mr. Sharp was born Feb. 23, 1923 in Ada, Okla. He was a farmer.

Survivors include seven daughters, Sue Campbell of Maricopa, Linda Settlemire of Bakersfield, Calif., Evelyn Watson of Modesto, Calif., Terri Lynn of Fresno, Calif., Paulette Simmons and Barbara Ortiz of Salinas, Calif., and Claudia Higgs of Maricopa; a son, William Sharp Jr. of Visalia, Calif.; three sisters, Kay Smith of Coolidge, Ruby Tactaquin of Salinas and Lillie Belle Gorley of Santa Maria, Calif.; a brother, Frank Sharp of Coolidge; 20 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.