Gladys J. Sparks

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Gladys J. Sparks, 100, of Marion, IN, passed away at 11:59 PM on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Colonial Oaks Health & Rehabilitation Center in Marion, IN.  She was born on Wednesday, January 05, 1916, in Hanfield, IN.  She married Paul E. Sparks in September 1939.  Gladys had resided in Marion since 1988. She had formerly lived in Van Buren. She was a member of the Van Buren UM Church. She was a honorary member of W.S.C.S.,and member of the Super 60’s. Gladys had worked for Bonnie Lee Popcorn and Appliance Mfg Co. both in Van Buren. She loved to crochet and had made many items throughout the years.  Gladys was a loving mother and homemaker.

Loving Survivors Include: Son – William D.(Lorene) Sparks, Foley, AL, Daughters – Betty (Burl) White, Marion, IN,  Dorothy (Stanley) Bradford, Fishers, IN, Grandchildren – Darlene Alva,  Bill E. Sparks,

Anita (Tom) Rawlings,  Debbie (Chuck) Souzer,  Cindy (Tony) Sales, Scott Bradford, Barbara Hudson, Marilyn (Kevin) Buckmaster, and 11 Great Grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her Father – Delman Losure, Mother – Sarah (Roberts) Losure,

Husband – Paul E. Sparks, Brothers – Arthur Losure,  Emery Losure,  Donald Losure, and Grandson – Steven Bradford.

Family and friends may gather to share and remember at Ferguson & Glancy Funeral Home 201 N Main Street Van Buren on Monday, June 20, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM.

A service to celebrate Gladys’  life will be at Ferguson & Glancy Funeral Home  at 2:00 PM on Monday, June 20, 2016 with  Heath Jones officiating.  Interment will follow in the Van Buren Cemetery in Van Buren.

Arrangements are being handled by Ferguson & Glancy Funeral Home in Van Buren.

Online condolences may be made atwww.glancyfuneralhomes.com

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