Meadows Oglethorpe Funeral Chapel, Inc.
  • Home
  • Obituaries
  • Staff
  • History
  • Contact Us

Mechell Smith Sparks

7/22/2023

8 Comments

 
Picture
Mechell Smith Sparks, age 50, passed on July 19, 2023.
​

The funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at 1:00 P.M. at the Oglethorpe Funeral Chapel,  607 Kaigler Street, Oglethorpe, Georgia.

​
Mechell was born on July 21,1972 in Buena Vista, Georgia to Christine Jones and the late Otis Smith. She was educated in the public school system of Florida and was a graduate of Carol City High School, Miami, Florida.  She furthered her education and received her bachelor’s degree in early childhood education from Grand Canyon University as well as her master’s degree. She was employed at Sumter County Intermediate School as a Teacher. She was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church of Buena Vista, Georgia. Mechell was united in holy matrimony on November 12, 1999, to Ken Sparks and to this union two children were born.

She leaves to cherish her memories to her husband Ken Sparks, Americus, GA; two children Jasmine Sparks, Americus, GA, Kayvon Sparks; mother Christine Jones, Americus, GA; siblings Lue Ann Hunt (Dadrian) Fayetteville, NC, Tracy Smith, Americus, GA; mother in law Hattie Sparks, Columbus, GA; sisters/brothers- in- law Kim Durham (Eric), Atlanta, GA, Doretha Town (Michael), Columbus, Eugene Holt (Mary), Columbus, GA, Cynthia Mitchell (Clyde), Columbus, GA, LaShawn Holt (Steve) Salinas, Ecuador and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces,  nephews, cousins , other relatives and friends.

8 Comments
Calvin strickland
7/23/2023 01:10:22 pm

Sorry for your lost bro

Reply
Marilynn Blackshear
7/23/2023 10:45:49 pm

To the family, During your time of grief and loss, May the Lord wrap you in His loving arms, bringing comfort, peace, and understanding. She will be missed. When your heart aches, your tears flow, turn to the Lord and He will guide you through this difficult journey. Cherish each moment spent with her and know that she loved you.

Reply
Katina Lundy
7/24/2023 03:08:08 am

My heartfelt condolences are extended to your family. Praying God grants you comfort, peace and strength today and in the days ahead.

Reply
Anita Weld
7/24/2023 09:31:16 am

Sending Prayers of Peace and Comfort to you, Mr. Ken and children. Mechell was such a sweet soul. Always checked on me if she didn't see me around the house. I thank the Lord I was blessed to know her. She is loved and will be missed by so many!

Reply
Patricia Reynolds
7/24/2023 10:37:27 am

I'm so sorry for your loss praying that God will give you strength and peace 🙏🏽🙏🏽 God bless you and your family 🙌🙌

Reply
Brenda Wafford
7/24/2023 10:40:06 am

My condolences to the family,I will Sparks she were a sweet person enjoyed the years we shared with each other's.My Prayers to her husband and kids and her mom and sisters may God give y'all strength Love y'all

Reply
MarQuitta Bess
7/24/2023 09:27:28 pm

Mrs Sparks will be truly missed she taught my baby briefly at Headstart then she starting working with me at SCIS may God Give us all the strength to endure this pain

Reply
Angelia Dotts Thomas
7/24/2023 10:38:40 pm

Sorry for your loss, god gained a beautiful angel

Reply

Your comment will be posted after it is approved.


Leave a Reply.

    Facebook Live
    Live streaming will be available at the time of service, if requested by the family.

    Archive

    December 2024
    November 2024
    October 2024
    September 2024
    August 2024
    July 2024
    June 2024
    May 2024
    April 2024
    March 2024
    February 2024
    January 2024
    December 2023
    November 2023
    October 2023
    September 2023
    August 2023
    July 2023
    June 2023
    May 2023
    April 2023
    March 2023
    February 2023
    January 2023
    December 2022
    November 2022
    October 2022
    September 2022
    August 2022
    July 2022
    June 2022
    May 2022
    April 2022
    March 2022
    February 2022
    January 2022
    December 2021
    November 2021
    October 2021
    September 2021
    August 2021
    July 2021
    June 2021
    May 2021
    April 2021
    March 2021
    February 2021
    January 2021
    December 2020
    November 2020
    October 2020
    September 2020
    August 2020
    July 2020
    June 2020
    May 2020
    April 2020
    March 2020
    February 2020
    January 2020
    December 2019
    November 2019
    October 2019
    September 2019
    August 2019
    July 2019
    June 2019
    May 2019
    April 2019
    March 2019
    February 2019
    January 2019
    December 2018
    November 2018
    October 2018
    September 2018
    August 2018
    July 2018
    June 2018
    May 2018
    April 2018
    March 2018
    February 2018
    January 2018
    December 2017
    November 2017
    October 2017
    September 2017
    August 2017
    July 2017
    June 2017
    May 2017
    April 2017
    March 2017
    February 2017
    January 2017
    December 2016
    November 2016
    October 2016
    September 2016
    August 2016
    July 2016
    June 2016
    May 2016
    April 2016
    March 2016
    February 2016
    January 2016
    December 2015
    November 2015
    October 2015
    September 2015
    August 2015
    July 2015
    June 2015
    May 2015
    April 2015
    March 2015
    February 2015
    January 2015
    December 2014
    November 2014
    October 2014
    September 2014
    August 2014
    July 2014
    June 2014
    May 2014
    April 2014
    March 2014
    February 2014
    January 2014
    December 2013
    November 2013
    October 2013
    September 2013
    August 2013
    July 2013
    June 2013
    May 2013
    April 2013
    March 2013
    February 2013
    January 2013
    December 2012
    November 2012
    October 2012
    September 2012
    August 2012
    July 2012
    June 2012
    May 2012
    April 2012
    March 2012
    February 2012
    January 2012
    December 2011
    November 2011
    August 2011
    July 2011
    June 2011
    May 2011
    April 2011
    March 2011
    February 2011
    January 2011
    November 2010
    August 2010
    July 2010
    June 2010
    May 2010
    December 2009
    April 2009
    February 2009
    November 2008
    February 2008
    June 2007
    May 2007
    March 2007
    February 2007


    RSS Feed

OBITUARIES
STAFF
HISTORY
CONTACT US

Meadows Oglethorpe Funeral Chapel, Inc.

607 Kaigler Street - Post Office Box 8 - Oglethorpe, GA 31068
Telephone: 478-472-6118
Fax: 478-472-7964