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Gary Sparks

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gary Sparks (son of Bluford "Junior" Sparks, Jr. and Elsie Modine McClanahan).

    Gary — Brenda. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bluford "Junior" Sparks, Jr. was born 22 Aug 1931 (son of Charles Bluford Sparks and Pearl C. Myers); died 7 May 1999, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 10 May 1999, New Providence Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.

    Bluford married Elsie Modine McClanahan Abt 1952. Elsie (daughter of John Elmer McClanahan and Martha Jane Moody) was born 6 Feb 1934, Tennessee; died 14 Apr 2002, Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Apr 2002, New Providence Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elsie Modine McClanahan was born 6 Feb 1934, Tennessee (daughter of John Elmer McClanahan and Martha Jane Moody); died 14 Apr 2002, Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Apr 2002, New Providence Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 1. Gary Sparks
    2. Randal Joe "Teeter" Sparks
    3. David Sparks
    4. Kathy Sparks
    5. Robin Sparks


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles Bluford Sparks was born 26 Feb 1906, Tennessee (son of Samuel Lafate Sparks and Laura Texana Gregory); died 20 Jan 1981, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried New Providence Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Crooked Creek, Blount County, Tennessee

    Charles married Pearl C. Myers 3 Sep 1932, Monroe County, Tennessee. Pearl (daughter of William Wade H. Myers and Martha Elizabeth Wilson) was born 10 Mar 1912, Tennessee; died 18 Feb 1970, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried New Providence Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Pearl C. Myers was born 10 Mar 1912, Tennessee (daughter of William Wade H. Myers and Martha Elizabeth Wilson); died 18 Feb 1970, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried New Providence Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, Crooked Creek, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 2. Bluford "Junior" Sparks, Jr. was born 22 Aug 1931; died 7 May 1999, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 10 May 1999, New Providence Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.
    2. William W. "Bud" Sparks was born 9 Oct 1935; died 22 Jun 1975, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried New Providence Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.
    3. Ann Sparks died Bef 7 May 1999.
    4. Elizabeth "Brownie" Sparks died Bef 7 May 1999.
    5. Vondell Sparks died Bef 7 May 1999.
    6. Wilma Dean Sparks
    7. Wanda Sparks
    8. Doris Sparks
    9. Betty Lynn Sparks was born 28 Jan 1951; died 21 Jan 2010; was buried 24 Jan 2010, New Providence Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.
    10. Bobby Sparks was born 28 Jan 1951.
    11. Dale J. Sparks
    12. Tom Sparks
    13. Charles Sparks

  3. 6.  John Elmer McClanahan was born 28 Oct 1890, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; died 15 Dec 1958, Monroe County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Draft Registration: 5 Jun 1917, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 4, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 4, Blount County, Tennessee

    John married Martha Jane Moody 27 Dec 1910, Blount County, Tennessee. Martha was born 9 Jan 1892, North Carolina; died 29 Apr 1972, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Kagleys Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Martha Jane Moody was born 9 Jan 1892, North Carolina; died 29 Apr 1972, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Kagleys Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 4, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 4, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Floyd Lee McClanahan was born 27 Sep 1911, Tennessee; died 11 May 1992; was buried Kagleys Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Erma McClanahan was born 2 Apr 1913, Tennessee; died 3 May 1997; was buried Liberty Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Staley E. McClanahan was born 22 May 1916, Tennessee; died 30 Apr 1980; was buried Marble Hill Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Bernice L. McClanahan was born 3 May 1919, Tennessee; died 23 Apr 1965, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Four Mile Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Nina McClanahan was born Abt 1922, Tennessee; died Bef 15 Sep 2013.
    6. UnaV McClanahan was born Abt 1924, Tennessee.
    7. Brickey McClanahan died Bef 15 Sep 2013.
    8. John Elmer "Bud" McClanahan, Jr. was born Abt 1928, Tennessee; died 15 Sep 2013, Kindred Healthcare Maryville; was buried 17 Sep 2013, Kagleys Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    9. 3. Elsie Modine McClanahan was born 6 Feb 1934, Tennessee; died 14 Apr 2002, Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Apr 2002, New Providence Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Samuel Lafate Sparks was born 18 Dec 1870, Blount County, Tennessee (son of Nathan H. Sparks and Eliza Jane Potter); died 28 Jul 1944; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Samuel married Laura Texana Gregory 19 Dec 1893. Laura (daughter of John Cheo Gregory and Ruth Shields) was born 13 Apr 1876, Blount County, Tennessee; died 21 Nov 1927, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Nov 1927, Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Laura Texana Gregory was born 13 Apr 1876, Blount County, Tennessee (daughter of John Cheo Gregory and Ruth Shields); died 21 Nov 1927, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Nov 1927, Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, District 16, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Autie Iowa Sparks was born 10 Mar 1895, Tennessee; died 27 Jun 1981, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Tuckaleechee Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.
    2. Josephine "Josie" Sparks was born 4 Mar 1897, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1984; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Willie Davis Sparks was born 26 Mar 1899, Tennessee; died 18 Nov 1979; was buried Cades Cove Memorial Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. John Nathan Sparks was born 26 Mar 1900, Tennessee; died 3 Oct 1971, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Forest Hill Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. David Ellis Sparks was born 23 May 1903, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee; died 31 Jan 1944, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Feb 1944, Forest Hill Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. 4. Charles Bluford Sparks was born 26 Feb 1906, Tennessee; died 20 Jan 1981, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried New Providence Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Offa Sparks
    8. Ova Etta Sparks was born Abt 1909, Tennessee.
    9. John Woodrow Sparks was born 15 May 1911, Tennessee; died 14 Aug 1975; was buried Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    10. Lawrence Eugene Sparks was born 31 Mar 1914, Georgia; died 6 Feb 1976; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    11. Irma Lucille Sparks was born Abt 1917, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  William Wade H. Myers was born 25 Sep 1879, Tennessee (son of John Cas Myers and Mary Ann Gregory); died 27 Jul 1955, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Jul 1955, Forest Hill Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, District 16, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 16, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, Crooked Creek, Blount County, Tennessee

    William married Martha Elizabeth Wilson 20 Nov 1902, Blount County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Alex Wilson and Lucretia Whitehead) was born 24 Mar 1885, Tennessee; died 30 Jul 1978, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Forest Hill Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Martha Elizabeth Wilson was born 24 Mar 1885, Tennessee (daughter of Alex Wilson and Lucretia Whitehead); died 30 Jul 1978, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Forest Hill Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 16, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, Crooked Creek, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Robert Floyd Myers was born 28 Jan 1908, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1979; was buried Forest Hill Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 5. Pearl C. Myers was born 10 Mar 1912, Tennessee; died 18 Feb 1970, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried New Providence Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.