Ben Travis Sharp, born on December 1, 1940, in Waterloo, Alabama, passed away on September 22, 2024, at the age of 83. Raised in Ethridge, Tennessee, Ben spent most of his adult life in Nashville, Tennessee, where he built a life filled with love, laughter, and generosity.
He is survived by his two sons, Travis (Stephanie Case) Sharp and Adam (Ranju) Sharp; along with his cherished granddaughters, Gabrielle Sharp, Annabelle Sharp, Rowena Sharp, and Ferris Sharp; sister, Jo Carolyn Hudson; niece, Allie Sharp Schwalb, who was like a daughter to him, and her daughters, Balee and Libby Schwalb, whom he loved like granddaughters.
Ben was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Gayle Sharp; his father, Ben F. Sharp; his mother, Pearl Sharp; and his brothers, John and Lawrence Sharp…