There is a memorial erected outside the Sharp County Courthouse to honor veterans who lost their lives in combat. The names are listed in the same order as on the memorial. The monument reads:
"IN HONOR AND MEMORY
OF VETERANS OF ALL WARS
WITH A SPECIAL SALUTE
TO THOSE FROM SHARP COUNTY
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR OUR COUNTRY"
WORLD WAR I
Sidney Coleman
Coy Girtman
John Harbison
Everet W. Haynes
Homer Hill
Albert F. Ladd <