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            <text>Margaret V. Sharp McAllister Thompson, 94 Albany, was called home, Saturday April 15, 2023,&#13;
at Kimes Convalescent Center, in Athens, Ohio.&#13;
     She was born February 16, 1929, in Athens, Ohio, the daughter of the late Charles Arthur&#13;
and Mae Stover Sharpe.  Margaret worked many years in food service as a cook, waitress and&#13;
had a smile for everyone she met.&#13;
     Margaret is survived by a son and daughter in law Charles William and Ella McCallister of&#13;
Albany; a grandson Charles William McCallister and partner Kim Hurt, of Albany, great-grandchildren&#13;
Jerrika Swart, Alex McCallister and McKenzie Hurt; sisters Mary Burleigh, Mildred Haines, Effie Bledsoe,&#13;
 and a brother Wilfred Dallas Sharpe.&#13;
     In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Ray Elmer Thompson,&#13;
brothers Charles Frederic Sharpe, Robert Lee Sharp, sisters Jean Rosser, and Geraldine "Judy" McDonald.&#13;
     Services will be Thursday at 2:00 P.M. at Bigony-Jordan Funeral Home, with Pastor Barry Bolin&#13;
officiating.  Visitation is Thursday 1:00-2:00 P.M. prior to the service.  Burial will be in Athens&#13;
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