Jay Tharp Jr. Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Jay Tharp Jr. of Albany, Indiana, born in Ridgeville, Indiana, who passed away on November 9, 2022, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jay Tharp Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Jay Tharp and Myrtle Tharp (Wooters); his wife Charlene; and his brother Jim Tharp. He is survived by: his children, Jeff Tharp (Joyce) of Parker City, Phil Tharp (Lisa) of Muncie and Stacy Tharp-Rench (Jeff) of Dunkirk; his grandchildren, Linsey Kingen (Tim), Noah Tharp (Val), Amy Stump, Jennifer Thornburg (Mark), Chad Fields, Melissa Martin (Greg), Niki Salinas (Jacob), Monica Mays and Matthew Mays (Katie); his great grandchildren, Cayden Kingen, Lincoln Tharp, Drake Mays, Sophia and Jay Salinas; and his brother Larry "Pete" Tharp (Susy).

Donations in Jay's memory can be made to Cowan Girls' Basketball.