Jari Mahaffey Sharpe
Born in Richmond, Kentucky on January 22, 1940Departed in Rockledge, Florida on January 18, 2019
Jari Mahaffey Sharpe, of Satellite Beach, passed away Saturday January 18, 2019.
Jari was born in Richmond, Kentucky, lived her childhood between Kentucky and Ohio, and moved to Brevard County in 1956. She held a number of jobs here before hiring on at RCA Service Company at Patrick AFB. She and her husband Bud opened Brevard Camera Clinic in Satellite Beach in 1978, which they operated until October 1986. She enjoyed scuba diving, photography and camera repair, RVing, sewing, working jigsaw puzzles, hand-and-foot cards, and genealogy.
Her husband, Basil “Bud” Sharpe, survives her, as do four children – son, Charles (Carol) Mullinix of Oak Hill, and daughter, Christina Potts of Franklin, Tennessee; stepson, Douglas Sharpe, of Sarasota, stepdaughter, Michelle Sharpe of Melbourne, six grandchildren, and 8 great-grandchildren.
No services are scheduled at this time. Arrangements are entrusted to Brownlie Maxwell.
Friends are invited to share memories and sign the family guestbook at www.brownliemaxwell.com.
Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to the Salvation Army or charity of your choice.
