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▰ Jessie William Sparkman

Died September 20, … More Information
Jessie William Sparkman, born February 9, 1920 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord September 20, 2014 in Mississippi. Jessie was 94. Tags: #Louis #Edna #Newsom #Miller #Alto #Lois #Tyler #Rebecca #Emmitt #Lisa #Olive #Kelly #Slocum #Paul #Montalba #Chad #Angie #Palestine #Emal #Sally #Lampasas
Obituary: Jessie W. Sparkman, 94, of Clarksville, TX, passed away 20, 2014. He was born 9, 1920 to Louis and Edna Sparkman in Newsom, TX.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Miller Sparkman of Alto, TX and sister, Lois Brunt of Tyler, TX.
Surviving are his wife of 65 years, Rebecca, four sons, Emmitt and Lisa of Olive Branch, MS, Kelly and Kim of Slocum, TX, Paul of Montalba, TX. and Chad and Angie of Palestine, TX., Two sisters Emal Rogers of Alto, TX and Sally Michel of Lampasas, TX, ten grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.
According to his wishes he will be cremated. There will be no visitation or services.

▰ Jessie William Sparkman

Died September 20, … More Information
Jessie William Sparkman, born February 9, 1920 went into the presence of the Lord on September 20, 2014 in Olive Branch, Mississippi. Jessie was 94.
Family members and close friends: , J Frank Brunt

▰ Eddie Green Sparkman

Died August 26, … More Information
Eddie Green Sparkman, born February 5, 1916 went to be with the Lord on August 26, 2010 in Mississippi. Eddie was 94. Tags: #James #Mable #Jake #Marvin #Harold #Eddie #Sparkman #Scooba #Carolyn #Okalona #Couch #Jason #Ellen #Chip #Long #Whitlock #Kevin #Jordan #Erin #Jackson #Chase #Rylie #Tindall #Kamryn #Austin #Reece #Neely #Palmer #Connor #Caden #Dixie #Columbus #Frank #Cooksville- #High #East #Pacific #Lieutenant #Guadalcanal #Bougainville #Guam #Saipan #Kemper #Board #Supervisors #District #Methodist #Cattlemans #Veteransof #Wars #Sports #Fame #Mississippi #Club #Cross #Military #United #Confederacy #Countryin #Lord #Savior #Christ #Cooksville #Good #Stephens #Dekalb #Reverend #Cedar #Bearers #Hansel #Rickey #Carroll #Briggs #Aust #Pall #Meacham #Jessie #Community #Development
Obituary: Eddie Green Sparkman born 5, 1916 born in the Cooksville Community in rural
Noxubee , MS date of death 26,2070 at Noxubee General Hospital, Macon, MS.
He was precededin death by his parentsJames Edwin and Clara Belle Sanders Sparkman his
wives HelenReevesSparkman and Melba N. Sparkman, son James E. Sparkman, sisters a

S.Nettlesand Mable S. Watt; three brothers Jake, Marvin, and Harold Sparkman
He is survived by his son Eddie Al Sparkman Sr. (Cheryl)of Scooba, MS anddaughters Carolyn
Long, Okalona, MS and Kay Couch (John)Jackson, MS. Grandchildren Al (Angel) and Jason
(Sydney),Tracy Ellen Sparkman, Chip (Kathi) Long andAngie Whitlock, Kevin (Gennie)and
Chris (Marli) Couch. Great-grandchildren Jordan, Erin, and Jackson Green Sparkman; Chase
Blake and Rylie Sparkman,Pierce Tindall; Kamryn, James Palmer and Mia Long; Austin and
Sydney Whitlock; Reece Mallory, Neely Kay, and PalmerWeston Couch; Connor and Caden
Couch. Eddie is also survived by his sister Dixie S. Walker; Columbus, MS and a brother Frank
Sparkman;Coatopa, AL and numerous nieces and nephews

Eddie graduatedfrom Cooksville-Paullette High School in May 1934 and attended East
MississippiJunior (EMJC) the following two years. He enlistedin the U.S. Marine
Corps in 1937 and served four yearsin peacetime and four yearsduring WWII in the Pacific
Theaterwhere he rose to the rank of l Lieutenant with numerous battlefield commendations
while taking part in the battles of Guadalcanal, Bougainville, Guam, and Saipan. the war
ended, he returned home and later moved to Kemper where he became a successful
businessman, land owner, cattleman, and farmer. He served on the Kemper Board of
Trusteesand served four terms on the Kemper Board of Supervisors from District One.

Eddie was an avid sportsman and outdoorsman, he was a member of Scooba United Methodist
Church,the Kemper Cattlemans Association, Veteransof Foreign Wars of US, a 2006
EMCC Sports Hall of Fame inductee, and a member of Mississippi State Dug Out Club. In 1997
he received the Cross of Military Service from the United Daughters of the Confederacy, their
mostprizedaward for patriotismandserviceto your Countryin time of war.

Eddie first placed his faith and trust in his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at the Cooksville
MethodistChurch as a teenager. He stated the Good Lord had brought him throughgood and
bad times throughouthis life and he was alwaysgratefulfor his blessingsof his faith, family,
friends,and country. Eddie always sawthegoodin everyonehe met.

Eddie always had a unique perspectiveon life, he was always forward thinking. He alwayssaw
the future before it unfolded andknew the answer before he ask the question. Not the warmest
or fuzziest of characters, Eddie had only recentlybegun to take stock of his life and consider
what he would leave behind. He told his grandsonnot too long ago that he had lived too long;
the reason was that goatsare bringing more than cows at the sale and, they are selling bottled
water in the stores. Eddie will be remembered for his patriotism,character, integrity, and his
generosityto his fellow-man. He believed that it was important for everyone to get along and
think things through before you act.

The visitation will begin , 28,2010 from 5:00 p.m. -8:00 p.m. at Stephens
of Dekalb. services will be held at Scooba United Methodist Church
, 29,2010 at2:30 p.m.with the Reverend JamieBailey officiating. Visitation will
be available at the church 30 minutes prior to the funeral services. Burial will be at Cedar Lawn

with Stephens of DeKalb in chargeof arrangements. Pall Bearers
include: Joe Sparkman, Hansel Sparkman, Rickey Walker, Carroll Walker Jr.,Eddie Briggs and
Ken Aust. Honorary Pall Bearers are Dan Meacham and Jessie Baty.

Memorialsmay be sent to Scooba United Methodist Church or East Mississippi Community
Development FoundationAthletics,

▰ Cordelia Riseden Sparkman

Died June 09, … More Information
Cordelia Riseden Sparkman, born October 5, 1952 joined the Lord June 9, 2012 in Meridian, Mississippi. Cordelia was 59.

▰ Mrs Connie Nell Spann-Butler

Died November 04, … More Information
Mrs Connie Nell Spann-Butler, born May 27, 1964 passed from this life on November 4, 2015 in Jackson, Mississippi. Mrs was 51. Tags: #Jackson #Mississippi
Obituary: Mrs. Spann-Butler was born on May 27, 1964 and passed away on , 4, 2015. Mrs. Spann-Butler was a resident of Jackson, Mississippi at the time of passing.

▰ Sammie Spann

Died June 04, … More Information
Sammie Spann, born July 14, 1940 entered the Kingdom of Heaven June 4, 2016 in Columbus, Mississippi. Sammie was 75.

▰ Robert Earl "Fully Choke" " Homeboy" Spann

Died August 13, … More Information
Robert Earl "Fully Choke" " Homeboy" Spann, age 64 of Biloxi, Mississippi, passed from this life on August 13, 2013.
Obituary published: August 14, 2013 in "Sun-H"

▰ Robert Earl Spann

Died August 12, … More Information
Robert Earl Spann died unexpectedly on August 12, 2013 at the age of 64 in Biloxi, Mississippi.
Obituary published: August 13, 2013 in "Sun-H"

▰ Rev Charlie Spann, Jr

Died August 08, … More Information
Rev Charlie Spann, Jr , born December 18, 1944 passed from this world into the next August 8, 2015 in Gulfport, Mississippi. Rev was 70. Tags: #Gulfport #Mississippi #Mary
Obituary: Rev. Spann was born on 18, 1944 and passed away on , 8, 2015. Rev. Spann was a resident of Gulfport, Mississippi at the time of passing. Rev. Spann was married to Mary.

▰ Patricia Ann Spann

Died May 23, … More Information
Patricia Ann Spann, born February 11, 1954 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord May 23, 2015 in Jackson, Mississippi. Patricia was 61.

▰ Oakerener (Rice) Spann

Died November 21, … More Information
Oakerener (Rice) Spann, of Gulfport, Mississippi, went into the presence of the Lord on November 21, 2005. Oakerener was 89.
Obituary published: November 22, 2005 in "Sun-H"

▰ Mrs Lucille Spann

Died December 21, … More Information
Mrs Lucille Spann, born July 31, 1939 passed from this life on December 21, 2016 in Brandon, Mississippi. Mrs was 77.

▰ Mrs Myrtle Delores Spann

Died March 20, … More Information
Mrs Myrtle Delores Spann, born September 16, 1944 passed from this life on March 20, 2016 in Jackson, Mississippi. Mrs was 71. Tags: #Jackson #Mississippi
Obituary: Mrs. Spann was born on 16, 1944 and passed away on , 20, 2016. Mrs. Spann was a resident of Jackson, Mississippi at the time of passing.

▰ Merle (Phillips) [Gray] Spann

Died October 07, … More Information
Merle (Phillips) [Gray] Spann, age 87 of Flowood, Mississippi, entered eternal life October 7, 2016.
Obituary published: October 08, 2016 in "ColumbianProgress"

▰ Kenyon Lavell Spann

Died December 28, … More Information
Kenyon Lavell Spann, born July 31, 1982 passed from this life on December 28, 2014 in Jackson, Mississippi. Kenyon was 32.

▰ Jean Marie Spann

Died November 25, … More Information
Jean Marie Spann, born February 5, 1950 entered eternal life November 25, 2016 in Macon, Mississippi. Jean was 66.

▰ James Russell Spann

Died March 25, … More Information
James Russell Spann went into the presence of the Lord on March 25, 2016 in Meridian, Mississippi.

▰ Barbara Ann (White) Spann

Died January 11, … More Information
On January 11, 2000, Barbara Ann (White) Spann, 41, of Hattiesburg, Mississippi left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home.
Obituary published: January 12, 2000 in "Hattiesburg American"

▰ Barbara Ann (White) Spann

Died January 10, … More Information
Barbara Ann (White) Spann, of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home January 10, 2000. Barbara was 41.
Obituary published: January 11, 2000 in "Hattiesburg American"

▰ Barbara A Spann

Died January 06, … More Information
Barbara A Spann passed away peacefully January 6, 2000, at her home in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. She was 41.
Obituary published: January 07, 2000 in "Hattiesburg American"

▰ Michele Spanier

Died January 02, … More Information
Michele Spanier, age 67 of Escatawps, Mississippi, died on January 2, 2015.
Obituary published: January 03, 2015 in "Sun-H"

▰ Kimberly Faith Spanier

Died September 06, … More Information
Kimberly Faith Spanier, born June 9, 1971 passed away peacefully September 6, 2015 in Moss Point, Mississippi. Kimberly was 44. Tags: #Brian
Obituary: Kimberly was born on 9, 1971 and passed away on , 6, 2015. Kimberly was a resident of Moss Point, Mississippi at the time of passing. Kimberly was married to Brian.

▰ Mrs Rachel Lee Wilkerson Spangler

Died January 08, … More Information
Mrs Rachel Lee Wilkerson Spangler, born June 22, 1935 went into the presence of the Lord on January 8, 2016 in Tupelo, Mississippi. Mrs was 80. Tags: #Tupelo #Mississippi
Obituary: Mrs. Spangler was born on 22, 1935 and passed away on , 8, 2016. Mrs. Spangler was a resident of Tupelo, Mississippi at the time of passing.

▰ Lillie Mae Spangler

Died October 13, … More Information
Lillie Mae Spangler went into the presence of the Lord on October 13, 2015 in Baxterville, Mississippi. Tags: #Warren
Obituary: Lillie passed away on , 13, 2015. Lillie was a resident of Baxterville, Mississippi at the time of passing. Lillie was married to Warren.

▰ David G Spangler

Died September 11, … More Information
David G Spangler left this earth on September 11, 2014 to meet with Jesus, his Lord and Savior in Brandon, Mississippi. Tags: #Raquel
Obituary: David passed away on , 11, 2014. David was a resident of Brandon, Mississippi at the time of passing. David was married to Raquel.

▰ Billy Dewayne Spangenberger

Died June 27, … More Information
Billy Dewayne Spangenberger, born December 1, 1947 passed from this world into the next June 27, 2020 in Olive Branch, Mississippi. Billy was 72.
Family members and close friends: , Zac Frisbie, Victoria Frisbie, Lisa Marie Miller, John And Beatrice Spangenberger ( Deceased ), Michayala Tamka ( Nick ), Alice Hopkins ( Deceased ), Caitlin Frisbie, Calvin Miller, Jerry Frisbie, Kendall Fain, Joe Swift ( Tiffany ), Nancy Stanford ( Ray ), Miranda Swift, Alexis Frisbie, Mark Hopkins ( Deceased ), Monic Miller, Ramona Spangenberger, Mr. Spangenberger Also Leaves Behind A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, And Friends To Cherish His Memory., Jacob Swift, Gary Frisbie ( Birdie ), Amber Fain ( Richard ), Linda Reed, Joe Spangenberger ( Deceased ), George Hopkins, Erin Frisbie, Mary Hurlock, John Spangenberger, Jr., Hayden Fain

▰ William Spangel

Died December 09, … More Information
William Spangel, born September 29, 1939 passed away peacefully December 9, 2019 in Poplarville, Mississippi. William was 80.

▰ Mattie Span

Died March 11, … More Information
Mattie Span, of Indianola, Mississippi, passed from this life on March 11, 2009. Mattie was 95.
Obituary published: March 12, 2009 in "The Enter-Toc"

▰ Dan Jr Span

Died September 07, … More Information
Dan Jr Span, of Shaw, Mississippi, joined the Lord September 7, 2005. Dan was 83.
Obituary published: September 08, 2005 in "The Enter-Toc"

▰ Daisy Span

Died January 30, … More Information
Daisy Span, age 89 of Shaw, Mississippi, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord January 30, 2008.
Obituary published: January 31, 2008 in "The Enter-Toc"

▰ Betty Span

Died February 23, … More Information
Betty Span, born December 30, 1946 passed from this life on February 23, 2016 in Ellisville, Mississippi. Betty was 69.

▰ John Spalding

Died August 12, … More Information
John Spalding passed away August 12, 2014 in Pass Christian, Mississippi.

▰ Leroy Joseph Spak

Died February 08, … More Information
Leroy Joseph Spak, age 82 of Mississippi, born in Wisconsin, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord February 8, 2014.
Obituary published: February 09, 2014 in "Sun-H"

▰ Leroy Joseph Spak

Died February 04, … More Information
Leroy Joseph Spak, of Gulfport, Mississippi, entered the Kingdom of Heaven February 4, 2014. Leroy was 82.
Obituary published: February 05, 2014 in "Sun-H"

▰ Joan Spak

Died January 21, … More Information
Joan Spak, age 81 of Gulfport, Mississippi, entered Heaven's gates on January 21, 2011.
Obituary published: January 22, 2011 in "Sun-H"

▰ Candis Spains

Died February 22, … More Information
Candis Spains, of Cleveland, Mississippi, left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home February 22, 2007. Candis was 89.
Obituary published: February 23, 2007 in "BolivarCommercial"

▰ Willie Mack Sr Spain

Died June 29, … More Information
Willie Mack Sr Spain, age 69 of Ruleville, Mississippi, died on June 29, 2005.
Obituary published: June 30, 2005 in "The Enter-Toc"

▰ William Guy Spain

Died March 31, … More Information
William Guy Spain, born March 29, 1983 departed this life Sunday March 31, 2010 in Mississippi. William was 27. Tags: #First #Methodist #Booneville #Gaston #Church #School #State #Baseball #Services #Brown #Osborne #Bill #Teri #Jeanice #Mitchell #Elton #Jewel #Billy #Marie #Edith #Joyce #Jennifer #Mark #Jessica #Justin #Beth #Joey #Leslie #Doris #Orvill #Quay #David #George #Daniel #Jerod #Bryce #Casey #Blake #Alex #Eric #National #Federation #Wildlife #Drive #Reston
Obituary: William Guy Spain, 27, died , 31, 2010, as the result of an automobile accident. He was born 29, 1983 to Bill and Jeanice Johnson Spain. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Booneville, attended Gaston Baptist Church, and was a farmer. He was a 2001 graduate of Booneville High School where he played on the 1999 State Champion Baseball team. He loved the outdoors where his passion was hunting, fishing, and running his dogs. He enjoyed working in the field with his father and grandfather on the family farm.

Services will be 3:00 p.m. , 2, 2010 at the Gaston Baptist Church with Bro. Matt Brown officiating. Burial will be in Osborne Creek .

He is survived by his parents, Bill and Teri Spain, and Jeanice and Mitchell Pounders; his grandparents, Elton and Jewel Johnson, Billy Orvil and Marie Spain; step-grandparents, Edith Kendrick, Roy C. and Joyce Pounders; two sisters and their husbands, Jennifer and Mark Doleac, Jessica and Justin Taylor; stepsister, Beth Hughes and husband Joey; stepbrother, J.P. Pounders and wife Leslie.

He was preceded in death by great-grandparents, Guy and Doris Robertson, Orvill and Quay Spain; uncle, David Spain; step-grandfather, George Kendrick.

Pallbearers will be Daniel King, Jerod Saylors, Bryce Lott, Justin Tapp, Casey Harber and Blake Spain. Honorary pallbearers will be Alex Young, Mitchell Davis, Eric Davis and B.J. Smith.

Visitation will be 5 to 9 p.m. and until noon at McMillan . The body will lie in state at the church beginning at 1:00 p.m. .

In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial made to the National Wildlife Federation, 11100 Wildlife Drive, Reston, VA 20190.

▰ William Harold Spain

Died December 29, … More Information
William Harold Spain, born February 8, 1939 went into the presence of the Lord on December 29, 2020 in Booneville, Mississippi. William was 81.
Family members and close friends: , Amanda Drew, Christopher Madlinger, Daniel H. Spain, Megan A. Drew, Amanda Anne Spain Drew ( Michael Oneal ), Robert S.spain, Mary Nell Spain, Hazel Morgan Spain ( Deceased ), Mac Madlinger, Christy St Jean Whitaker ( Ray ), Harold Dudley Spain ( Deceased ), Clint Whitaker

▰ Virginia Ann Spain

Died December 01, … More Information
Virginia Ann Spain, born August 2, 1927 entered the Kingdom of Heaven December 1, 2012 in Booneville, Mississippi. Virginia was 85.

▰ Theresa (Miller) Spain

Died March 25, … More Information
Theresa (Miller) Spain, age 76 of Grenada, Mississippi, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master March 25, 2000.
Obituary published: March 26, 2000 in "Com-A (TN)"

▰ Sybil Louise Spain

Died August 21, … More Information
Sybil Louise Spain, born July 12, 1937 left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home August 21, 2014 in Moss Point, Mississippi. Sybil was 77. Tags: #John
Obituary: Sybil was born on 12, 1937 and passed away on , 21, 2014. Sybil was a resident of Moss Point, Mississippi at the time of passing. Sybil was married to John.

▰ Nancy Carolyn Garner Spain

Died November 14, … More Information
Nancy Carolyn Garner Spain, born January 17, 1939 died November 14, 2017 in Booneville, Mississippi. Nancy was 78.

▰ Mrs Doris T Spain

Died June 05, … More Information
Mrs Doris T Spain, born September 28, 1924 passed from this life on June 5, 2020 in Jackson, Mississippi. Mrs was 95.
Family members and close friends: , Mary Margaret Judy

▰ Mary Jacqulyn (Bradshaw) Spain

Died February 11, … More Information
Mary Jacqulyn (Bradshaw) Spain, of Mississippi, born in Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on February 11, 2009. Mary was 77.
Obituary published: February 12, 2009 in "Daily Dunklin Demo (MO)"

▰ James Harold Spain

Died August 28, … More Information
James Harold Spain, born January 28, 1936 went to be with the Lord on August 28, 2018 in Corinth, Mississippi. James was 82.

▰ Hattie (Houston) Spain

Died June 04, … More Information
Hattie (Houston) Spain, of Greenwood, Mississippi, passed from this world into the next June 4, 2003. Hattie was 64.
Obituary published: June 05, 2003 in "The Enter-Toc"

▰ Guy Wesley Spain

Died June 14, … More Information
Guy Wesley Spain, born October 9, 1934 joined the Lord June 14, 2016 in Booneville, Mississippi. Guy was 81.

▰ Guy Wesley Spain

Died June 14, … More Information
Guy Wesley Spain, born October 9, 1934 gained his wings on June 14, 2016 in Booneville, Mississippi. Guy was 81.
Family members and close friends: , Cathy And Bob Higgins

▰ Frank Kyle Spain

Died April 27, … More Information
Frank Kyle Spain, 78, of North, Mississippi departed this life April 27, 2006.
Obituary published: April 28, 2006 in "PJ (FL)"
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