It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Colon Sparkman (Advance, North Carolina), born in Letcher, Kentucky, who passed away on March 16, 2022, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his father William McKinley Sparkman; and his grandparents, Ira Sparkman and Marybell Sparkman. He is survived by: his wife Margaret Burgess Sparkman; his daughter Kimberly Sparkman; and his grandson Rory Goss.

In lieu of flowers, donations may also be made to The Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation at https://www.brpfoundation.org or Morris Chapel UMC at http://morrischapel.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home

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April 1, 2022

Sharon Pinney lit a candle

“In loving memory of Colon Sparkman, Mrs.Margaret, Kimberly, and family - May you be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you. Just heard of Sparky's passing and I am so sad. We were so honored that he was able to come to the Bluffs one last time. He will be missed indeed. Peace and hugs to all of you, Sharon and John - the Blufffs”

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Morris Chapel United Methodist Church
2715 Darrow Rd, Walkertown, NC 27051

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2715 Darrow Rd, Walkertown, NC 27051

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