Clifford "C.W." Wilburn Sharp

Clifford Wilburn "C.W." Sharp, of Tuttle, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017, at his home at the age of 81.  C.W. was born August 3, 1936, to Noel and Ruby Sharp.

On September 27, 1957 he married Joyce Eueline McClung.  C.W. was employed by Union City Public Schools, Mountain View Public Schools, and Tuttle Public Schools as a beloved teacher and coach.  His Mountain View varsity basketball team was state champion in 1969 and he was named State All-Star Coach in 1971.  In 1979 he achieved his 300th victory while coaching the Tuttle Tigers varsity team, which included two of his sons. He retired in 1988.

He enjoyed spending time with his wife and family, and he loved sports.  He was a devoted and loving husband, Dad, and PawPaw.

C.W. is preceeded in death by his parents, siblings, and second eldest son, Jerry Sharp.

C.W. is survived by his wife Joyce Eueline Sharp;

two sons: Terry Wayne Sharp and his wife Wendy of Moore, OK;

Keith Allen Sharp and his wife Linda of Acworth, GA;

and one daughter, Abigail Dawn Galbraith and her husband Dan of Northport, MI;

Grandchildren: Kyle Wayne Sharp, Dana Larae Sharp, Cody Overton Sharp, Ashley Nicole Sharp, Kayla Diane Sharp, Ryan Keith Sharp, Samuel Cade Galbraith, Ruth Anna Joy Galbraith, Levi Cohen Galbraith, and Ezra Daniel Galbraith;

and great-grandchildren, Nicolas Andrew Lindamood, Emery Lee Turner, and Jeremiah Overton Sharp.