Gary Tharp

Gary Tharp, age 48, of Olympia, Kentucky passed away March 16, 2018 at Saint Claire Healthcare, Morehead, Kentucky. Born in Campton, Kentucky he was the son of Evelyn Watkins Tharp and the late Donald Tharp. Gary Tharp was a tree trimmer with Swartz Tree Removal. Gary is survived by his companion, Bridget Becraft of Olympia; his mother, Evelyn Tharp of Clay City; one son, Steven Daryl Brewer of Lexington; two daughters, Jessie Marie Adkins of Lexington and Paula Gail Green of Mt. Sterling; two sisters, Peggy Plowman of Waco and Barbara Buckland of Clay City; five grandchildren: Joslyn Withrow, Euriah Green, Gabriel Green, Lokie Jones and Delilah Howard along with special nieces and nephews, Cody Alan Plowman, Marquita Selean Riddell and McKayla Evelyn Tharp plus many more. Funeral services officiated by Bro. Donald Hale will be held at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Hearne Funeral Home Inc., 125 West College Avenue, Stanton, KY. Visitation begins at 6:00 P.M. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Ledford Cemetery, Pine Ridge, KY with Cody Plowman, Anthony Tipton, John Tipton, Gary Eugene Tipton, Brandon Gorrell, Joe Charles, Doug Jones and Jeffery Jones serving as active pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are Matthew Buckland, Burl Hollon and Jeff Swartz.