VINTON – Ronald “Ronnie” Tharp, 41 of Dandridge, TN and formerly of Vinton died Sunday, November 13, 2011 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Dandridge, TN following a sudden illness.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, November 19, 2011 at the First Christian Church in Vinton with Pastor Connie Wacht officiating. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery also in Vinton. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Friday, November 18, 2011 at Phillips Family Center, 605 Second Avenue in Vinton. A memorial fund has been established.

“Ronnie” was born November 28, 1969 in Iowa City to William Frank Tharp and Linda Foster Felts. In his leisure “Ronnie” enjoyed racing and race cars.

“Ronnie” is survived by his father, William (Susan) Tharp of Vinton; his mother and step-father, Linda (Ed) Felts of Dysart; his fiancée, Sherry Barkdoll Tharp Dandridge, TN; two daughters, Nicole Tharp of Vinton and Myranda Merchant of Knoxville, TN; three brothers, Justin Tharp of Vinton, Scott Sondag of Brandon and Dustin Sondag of Vinton; two sisters, Tiffany (Ben) Mast of North English and Jessica (Scott) Good of Vinton; two grandchildren, Aiden Trachta and Isabella Beverly; grandmother, Lois Tharp of Vinton; step-grandmothers, Marjorie Foster of Dysart and Mary Raymond of Waterloo.

Phillips Funeral Home – Vinton is in charge of arrangements and online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.phillipsfuneralhomes.com.

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JR November 19, 2011, 7:56 pm Big Ronnie you will be missed.
JTD April 14, 2012, 12:33 am Ronnie Tharp was not born to Linda Foster. He was born to Linda Lovell and William Tharp. Linda Lovell is the biological mother of Ronnie Tharp and Linda Foster was the step-mother.....