Mr. Jerry Brant Sharp, age 83 of Orlando, FL, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2025, at AdventHealth Orlando following a brief illness.
Mr. Sharp was born in Birmingham, AL to the late William Clayton and Eunice Elizabeth Sharp. He achieved his Master's Degree as an engineer in physics, and retired from Northrop Grumman. Jerry had a passion for football, especially the Alabama Crimson Tide. He spent many years as a high school football official. Every day, you could find Jerry walking his dog for 3 miles and enjoying breakfast with whichever pup joined him that day (leftovers were never overlooked).
He is preceded in death by his daughter, Elizabeth Jane Sharp, and his son, Clayton Brant Sharp, SR.
Survivors include his wife, Laura Lee Brodie; Son, Christopher Sharp; Step-daughters, Sarah Moursalien and Deborah (Fouad) Alalou; Grandchildren, Jennifer, Clayton, Gabby, Emily, Angela, Zaara, Amir, Youssef, and Elias; Great-grandchild, Eli.
A graveside service for Mr. Sharp will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, December 16th, 2025 at Neal Hill Cemetery in Centre, Alabama with Dr. Jeremy Deaton officiating. Pallbearers are Christopher Sharp, Fouad Alalou and Jim Metro.
Local arrangements entrusted to Beth Shalom Memorial Chapel, 933 Lee Road, Suite 101, Orlando, Florida 407-599-1180.