Robert Lee Bob Sparks

obert Lee Sparks

Funeral Services for Robert Lee Sparks have been scheduled for 10:00 AM, Saturday, June 14, 2014 at Florence Street Baptist Church in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Reverend Dwight West will officiate. Burial will be at 3:00 PM, at Dutch Mills Cemetery in Dutch Mills, Arkansas

Robert Lee Sparks was born on Saturday, November 27, 1937 in Seminole, Oklahoma, the son of Milton and Iva (Tennison) Sparks. He died at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Wednesday, June 11, 2014. He was 76 years of age.

Robert was a graduate of Lincoln High School in Lincoln, Arkansas. He was a security guard and a forklift operator for DAR Equipment. He married the former Miss Tilda Marie Garner on November 8, 1991 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He enjoyed hunting and riding motorcycles. He also enjoyed his church, singing with Marie, and being around his grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 2227 E. Skelly Dr., Tulsa, OK 74105 or Florence Street Baptist Church, 200 W. Florence St., Broken Arrow, OK 74011.

He is survived by,

Wife, Marie Sparks, Broken Arrow, OK

Daughters, Sherry and husband Larry Caudle, Broken Arrow, OK

Judy K. Gaylor, Broken Arrow, OK

Stepdaughters,Tracey and husband Greg Watkins, Broken Arrow, OK

Teresa Scopelatti, Tulsa, OK

Son, Brian L. Sparks, Tulsa, OK

Stepsons, Ralph and wife Amy Bernel, Sapulpa, OK

Kevin Basford, Morris, OK

Grandchildren,Mandy and Brad, Kara, Corey, Casey, Jennifer, Clint, and Cameron

Great-Grandchildren,Derek, Macik, Presley, Piper, Nathan, and Nikki

Sister, Pat Sparks Kirk, Phoenix, AZ

He was preceded in death by his son Brent and his parents.