John Sparrow Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John Sparrow of Bluffs, Illinois, born in Jacksonville, Illinois, who passed away on October 6, 2020, at the age of 70, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Sparrow to show support.
He was predeceased by: his father Cornelius Sparrow. He is survived by: his mother Virginia Devarose Sparrow of Griggsville; his wife Karen Smith; his daughters, Heather Conard (Mark) of Darien and Kathy Jo Walker (Todd) of Arenzville; his grandchildren, Caleb Conard, Faith Conard, Makayla Conard, Mallory Conard, Zoey Walker and Cordell Walker; his great grandchild Jake Edward Walker; and his siblings, Neal Sparrow, Jr. (Barbel "Babbs") of Florida, Jack Sparrow (Donna) of Florida, Dan Sparrow (Dixie) of Texas and Virginia "Jenny" Fox (Steve) of Baylis.
Due to the pandemic and understanding that only 50 people can be in the funeral home at one time, a walk-through visitation will be held 4-6 p. m. Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, at the Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home in Jacksonville.
