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Lelia Mae Sparks

May 6, 1927 — September 3, 2016

Lelia Mae Johnson-Sparks age 89, worked and retired from Angelica. She was also a homemaker, a bus driver, cook, and loved helping people. She was a faithful member of Nebo Tabernacle until her health prevented her.

She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Vera and Daniel Johnson; brother, Floyd Johnson; and sister, Pauline Fuller.

She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Syvoid W. Sparks; five children, Syvoid (Darlin) Sparks of Sandusky, Ohio, Annie (Al) Batson of Nashville, Tennessee, Geraldine Blake of Nashville, Tennessee, Vera Ann (Erick) Snelson of Centreville, Alabama, and Lavona Jackson of Nashville, Tennessee; one brother, Harold (Elsie) Johnson of Sandusky, Ohio; a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

The family of Lelia Mae Johnson-Sparks would like to express our heartfelt thanks for the love, prayers, and support everyone has shown during our time of bereavement.

The Family
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Visitation

Friday, September 9, 2016

11:00am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

Shackelford Funeral Directors

450 Church Street, Savannah, TN 38372

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Cemetery

Sparks Family Cemetery

TVA Road, Savannah, TN 38372

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