Larry Dean Sparks Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Larry Dean Sparks of Payson, Illinois, born in Quincy, Illinois, who passed away on July 30, 2024, at the age of 77, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Larry Dean has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clifford "Tip" Sparks and Betty Wilson Sparks. He is survived by: his wife Carol Lynn Hadfield; his sons, Chris Sparks of Payson, IL and Ryan Sparks of New London, MO; his grandchildren, Tanner, Taylor Sparks of Palmyra, MO, Logan, Devin and Nolan Sparks of Payson, IL; his sister Nancy Dennison of Murphysboro, IL; his niece Kim Stearns of Murphysboro, IL; and his great-nephew Jaden Stearns of Carbondale, IL..