Ken Sharpe 59 of 567 Shelter Bay Ridge Prosperity husband of Nora Sharpe died Tuesday June 27 2006 at Lexington Medical Center.Mr. Sharpe was born on September 7 1946 in Paterson NJ a son of the late Kenneth and Helen Brine Sharpe. He was a carpenter for West Development. He was a member of Pompton Reform Church Pompton Lakes NJ.Mr. Sharpe is survived by his wife Nora of Prosperity a daughter and son-in-law Christine and Anthony Martinelli of Pompton Plains NJ; a son and daughter-in-law Major Gregory Kenneth and Silviya Ivanova Panayotova Sharpe of West Point NY; and two grandchildren Christopher and Julianna Martinelli. He was predeceased by a brother Richard Sharpe.Memorial services was conducted at 10:00 A.M. Friday at the Whitaker Funeral Home by the Rev. Mickey Hayward. There was also be a memorial service for Ken in his hometown Pompton Lakes NJ at a later date. Visitation was from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM Thursday at the residence.To honor his memory memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society c/o Helen Beebe 181 Tailers Trail Leesville SC 29070 or Winyah Hospice 2521 Evans Street Newberry SC 29108.Messages to the family may be sent via email at notes@whitakerfuneralhome.com.Whitaker Funeral Home Newberry is assisting the family.