Obituary of Brian "Squirrel" James Sharp

Brian James Sharp was born on February 19, 1966. Brian was the son of Marilyn (Cordle) and Thomas Sharp. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and being outdoors. Brian especially loved gardening with his pride n' joy Kyleigh Nicole. Squirrel was known for his great cooking, straightforwardness, lack of fear, and his heart of gold. He attended Monroe Public Schools. Squirrel was a member of Laborers Local 499. He was also a mechanic for Harlie’s Ignition and Sotille’s.

Brian James Sharp, age 52 of Monroe, passed away unexpectedly on November 9, 2018. He was proceeded in death by his parents.

To cherish his memory, Brian leaves behind his daughter Kyleigh; her mother: Laurie; stepdaughter: Alisha; two grandchildren: Hailey and Gavin; his sister: Valerie; and brother: Jeff. Also 6 nieces, 2 nephews, and 8 Great nieces and nephews.

Friends and family may gather Wednesday, November 14, 2018 from 2:00pm until a Celebration of His Life at 7:00 pm at Merkle Funeral Services, South Monroe, 15567 S. Dixie Highway, (734)241-7070 with Pastor Heather Boone officiating.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made directly to the funeral home to assist with funeral arrangements. Online guests may leave words of comfort and inspiration or share a photo by visiting www.merklefs.com.