Howard, the son of Joe & Jessie Hullett Sparks, was born July 4, 1928, in Lamar County. During the Korean Conflict, he served in the United States Army from Oct. 11, 1950 – Aug. 19, 1952. On Feb. 7, 1976, he married Birty Lee Pitcock, building nineteen years of memories before her death on Aug. 15, 1995.
Howard worked several years at Southern Paper Box Company and Pat Swaim Fertilizer before beginning a career with J. A. Sparks Construction where he retired following many years. One of the joys in his life was spending time with his family at Lake O' the Pines, and fishing with his good friend, Eddie Ellis. His wife, Birty Lee Sparks, and a brother, J. A. Sparks, preceded him in death.
Howard, the son of Joe & Jessie Hullett Sparks, was born July 4, 1928, in Lamar County. During the Korean Conflict, he served in the United States Army from Oct. 11, 1950 – Aug. 19, 1952. On Feb. 7, 1976, he married Birty Lee Pitcock, building nineteen years of memories before her death on Aug. 15, 1995.
Howard worked several years at Southern Paper Box Company and Pat Swaim Fertilizer before beginning a career with J. A. Sparks Construction where he retired following many years. One of the joys in his life was spending time with his family at Lake O' the Pines, and fishing with his good friend, Eddie Ellis. His wife, Birty Lee Sparks, and a brother, J. A. Sparks, preceded him in death.
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