Daniel L. Tharp

Daniel L. Tharp, age 54, resident of Midland, GA., died on September 9, 2010 at Columbus Hospice House. Memorial Mass will be celebrated at St. Anne Catholic Church on Monday, September 13, 2010, at 10 a.m., according to Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 4071 Macon Road, Columbus. Celebrant of the Mass will be Father Gerard Schreck. Rosary will be said at the funeral home on Sunday, September 12, 2010 at 6 p.m. with the family receiving friends until 8 p.m. Mr. Tharp, son of Lillian Garcia Tharp and the late Harry Curtis Tharp, was born November 16, 1955 in Fort Campbell, KY. He was a 1974 graduate of Baker High School and a member of St. Anne Catholic Church. Mr. Tharp was retired from the Muscogee County Sheriff’s Department where he faithfully served for over 23 years. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Cindy Tharp of Midland, GA; two daughters, Lauren Tharp Stinson of Columbus and Jordan Tharp of Stafford, VA; one son, Nicholas Tharp of Midland, GA; his mother, Lillian Garcia Tharp of Columbus; two sisters, Linda Susan Bailey and her husband William of Columbus and Cathy Lynn Grier and her husband Paul, also of Columbus; one brother, CSM Harry Lee Tharp of San Antonio, TX; two grandchildren, MaKenna Brunais and Gavin Stinson; other dedicated relatives and friends. Flowers are accepted or contributions can be made to the charity of your choice.