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IN LOVING MEMORY - JOSHUA THARPE

(Arrangements, Obituary & Memorial Fund updated 6/20/06)

AHDRA headquarters is saddened to announce that we have lost a member of our family.

Josh Tharpe, the son of AHDRA President, Craig Tharpe, passed away Saturday, June 17th as a result of injuries sustained in an ATV accident in Norwalk, OH. He was 28 years old.

We are truly devastated by this tragedy and ask for your thoughts and prayers for Josh's family during this difficult time.


Arrangements for Josh Tharpe

Tuesday, June 27th - 2:00pm
Voglers Funeral Home
2951 Reynolda Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27106
336-722-6106
Map & Directions
Joshua Woodall Tharpe - Obituary

The family will receive friends immediately following the service.


The Josh Tharpe Memorial Fund

We set up this fund to help Josh’s wife Jessica cover his medical and funeral expenses. Please make your donations to:

The Josh Tharpe Memorial Fund
P.O. Box 377
Tobaccoville, NC 27050
Josh Tharpe Memorial Fund - S & S 124-Engine Raffle


Condolences can be sent to the family at the following addresses:

Jessica Tharpe
5111 Roberts Road
Pfafftown, NC 27040

Jessica is currently staying with family. If sending flowers, please use one of one of the other addresses below, or send to AHDRA office at 8200 Reynolda Road, Pfafftown, NC.

Craig, Kristie & Jake Tharpe
7251 Wishing Well Road
Pfafftown, NC 27040

(Josh's Mother & Step-Father)
Terry & Joe Ramsbotham
116 Williams Road
Mocksville, NC 27028

In Loving Memory
Joshua Tharpe
1978-2006

Oh, that I had wings like a dove!
I would fly away and be at rest.
Psalm 55:6