Obituary of Greg Sparks

Services for Greg Sparks, 34, Troup are scheduled for 5:00 pm, Saturday, June 18 at the Cottle Funeral Home chapel, Troup with the Reverend Bruce Lewis officiating. Mr. Sparks died Monday, June 13, 2011, in Troup. He was born September 5, 1976, in Tyler to the late Jackie Wayne and Vicki Jean Williams Sparks. He had lived in Troup for the past three years, moving from Tyler. He was a loving father and devoted husband. Mr. Sparks had worked in the Brookshire's Warehouse in Tyler for 10 years and for the past 10 years had worked for UPS, Tyler.  He loved fishing, riding motorcycles, and playing and watching sports. Survivors include his wife, Misty Sparks, Troup; a son, Ethan Sparks, Troup; a daughter, Taylor Lucas, Troup; grandmother, Ealine Williams, Tyler; sister, Delissa Strickland Wellmaker, Tyler; aunt and uncle, Marita and Ricky McDonald, Tyler; numerous nephews, nieces and cousins. The Family will receive friends at the funeral home from 4:00 pm until 5:00 pm, Saturday, June 18. Memorials, if desired, may be made to the Huntington's Disease Society of America, P.O. Box 270261, Flower Mound, TX 75027-0261.