Eula Faye (Wilson) Sparks

Funeral Service for Eula Faye (Wilson) Sparks, 96, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma will be at 10:00 AM on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at First Baptist Church in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Burial will follow at Sallisaw City Cemetery in Sallisaw, Oklahoma under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.

She was born on March 22, 1927, in Muldrow, Oklahoma to Cene Norma (Lessley) Wilson and Riley Mason Wilson and passed away on March 6, 2024, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. She was married to John Lester “Sonny” Sparks, Jr. on February 11, 1948, in Van Buren, Arkansas. He preceded her in death on March 3, 2008. She was formerly a Service Representative for Southwestern Bell Telephone. She was a member of Sallisaw First Baptist Church.

Survivors are two daughters, Susanne Roth and Harry of Sallisaw, OK and Sally Williams of Tahlequah, OK; three grandchildren, Julie Carmen and Rick of Huntsville, AR, Ryan Harp of Tahlequah, OK and Mark Keys of Tahlequah, OK; four great-grandchildren, Cooper Calvery, Joseph Carmen, Parker Carmen and Riley Harp; honorary grandchild, Georgina Darcy of Port Macquarie NSW, Australia and her daughter, Olivia Doyle; and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; and three sisters, Delala Moon, Ruth Woodward and Laura Gene Riggs.

Pallbearers will be Steve Sullivan, Geoffrey Sparks, Ray Sparks,Randy Riggs, Wesley Gene Riggs and Ryan Harp.

Viewing will be noon – 8 PM Friday at Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Home in Sallisaw, OK where the family will greet 6 – 8 PM.