Lewis County Herald - Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898

January 30, 1940 - November 9, 2021

Wayne Tharp, 81, of Hohenwald, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning at NHC Maury.

He was born on January 30, 1940, to Clyde Tharp and Imogene (Poore) Tharp. He was married for 61 years to the love of his life and best friend, Madelyn (Ammons) Tharp.

Along with Madelyn, he is survived by his daughter, Jill (Steve) Selby; sister, Shirley (Joe) Shipp; brother, Mack Tharp; grandson, Stone Selby; and granddaughter, Sailor Selby.

Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Dana Michelle Tharp.

Visitation with the family was conducted on Wednesday, November 10, from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. followed by funeral services at 3:00 p.m. in the McDonald Funeral Home Chapel. Glen Floyd and Greg Smith officiated.