Mr. Milford West Sharp, age 85, of Carrollton, Ga., passed away Sunday, February 13, 2011. He was born September 4, 1925 in Carroll County, Georgia to the late Roy Grady Sharp and Verna Muse Sharp. Mr. Sharp retired from Georgia Department of Transportation after 35 years of service. He served his country in the Navy during WWII. Mr. Sharp was a former member of Carrollton Civitan Club and also a long time member of Tabernacle Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Grady Roy Sharp and Jack Sharp; and sister, Frances Sharp Bell. Survivors include his wife, Daisy Hubbard Sharp to whom he was married December 24, 1954; son, Don Sharp of Carrollton; sister in law, Ethelene Hubbard of Cedartown; also a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at 11 AM from Martin & Hightower Heritage Chapel with Dr. J. Howard Cobble and Dr. Jimmy Gentry officiating. Music will rendered by Betty Sue Smith and Mark Witham. Pallbearers will be Vic Hubbard, Kreg Hubbard, Benny Hubbard, Jim Byrd, James Lumsden and Bill Fullilove. Interment will follow in Carroll Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday from 3 PM until 7 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to the local Alzheimer's Support Group, PO Box 1283, Carrollton, Ga. 30112. Messages of condolences may be sent to the family at www.martin-hightower.com. Martin & Hightower Heritage Chapel of Carrollton has charge of the arrangements