Services for Roy Dale Sparks, 59, of Athens, are scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday, March 18, 2013 at Carroll-Lehr Funeral Chapel with Rev. Frank Upchurch officiating and Father Pancras celebrant.
Burial will follow in Becks Chapel Cemetery.
Mr. Sparks was born May 1, 1953 in Athens to the late Robert Lewis and Ella Lois Hickman Sparks.
He was a member of St. Edward Catholic Church in Athens where he was a member of the Knights of Columbus.
Preceding him in death are his infant twin boys in 1995, parents, his sister, Sarah Katherine (Boo) Sparks, and his brother, Robert Lewis (Bobby) Sparks, Jr.
Survivors include his sisters, Mart Morgan and her husband W.R., Chelsea, Oklahoma, Joy Calhoun and her husband Troy, Athens, Beth Tanner, Dallas, numerous nieces and nephews, special friends, Buck, Cleave and Althea, wife, Amelia Sparks, Athens.
Honorary pallbearers will be the night of Columbus from St. Edward Catholic Church
Family will receive friends from 10 a.m. to service time Monday.