[TN-Bird] Re: sad news

  • From: "Ben M." <benmooney@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "tonyheadrk@xxxxxxx" <tonyheadrk@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 02:20:13 -0400

Boyd was truly one of a kind and will be missed by all.  Here is a picture
of him on the Ridge. Unseen are his yellow jacket and flip open stool which
are hanging from his back.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/birdnerd25/9404403105/lightbox/




On Tuesday, July 30, 2013, wrote:

> i am very sad to report the passing of long time KTOS member Boyd
> Sharp..Boyd was a great friend to many birders around our area and will be
> greatly missed in the birding community..he died yesterday the 29th after a
> long illness..on a personal note,Boyd and I spent a lot of time birding and
> doing Christmas counts,he always wanted to get it right when identifying
> birds.He was a great mentor to myself and many others..services are
> pending..check the Knoxville newspaper for details..we now have lost two
> great birders and personalities with passing recently of Nancy Tanner and
> now Boyd..Boyd would want those who knew him to"always remember to look
> up".. as he told me many,many times..goodbye my dear friend

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