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Portrait of Sharon Ann Exum
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Sharon Ann Exum

December 11, 1942 – January 18, 2024
Lived 81 years
Mt. Olive · Reno, TX
Life story

Sharon Exum the daughter of Howard M. “John” Scott & Loletta Goff Scott, was born Dec. 11, 1942, in Paris, TX.

She attended grade school in Reno and graduated from Paris High School. Sharon worked five years at Westinghouse and then began working at the family business, Exum Plumbing, where she was the “Voice of Exum Plumbing” until her retirement. She and her husband owned and operated one of the most successful plumbing businesses in Paris, TX for over 40 years. Sharon always maintained an immaculate yard and home. She took pride in everything that she owned or accomplished in her lifetime. She was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church for 79 years.

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1942
Born December 11
1945
Sharon was 3 when the war in Europe ended on V-E Day
1958
Sharon was 16 when the Hula Hoop craze swept the country
1963
Sharon was 21 when Texan Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in as president
1976
Sharon was 34 when America celebrated its Bicentennial
1981
Sharon was 39 when MTV began broadcasting
1995
Sharon was 53 when "Toy Story" became the first fully computer-animated film
2004
Sharon was 62 when Facebook was launched
2010
Sharon was 68 when Instagram was launched
2022
Sharon was 80 when Queen Elizabeth II died after 70 years on the throne
2024
Passed away January 18, age 81
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