Forrest Sparks

There are no common words to describe the uncommon fella who was loved by all. I considered Sparky - and still do - a musical mentor, a benchmark for aging without growing old, and, first and foremost, a truly good man. He spoke lovingly of his family, good naturedly about the Marine Corps, reverently of our Lord, and often in his belief in the power of prayer. His arthritic fingers still played the guitar from one end of the neck to the other, and, in spite of being short of breath,...

I am so sorry to hear about the news of your father.....I have many fond memories of him and your mother in their home....especially Nellie's sweet tea and Sparky's dancing.....I am thinking of you all, Nancy, Sharon, Richard and my old friend Peggy....
Joanne (Garofalo) Willcox

I rember spending time with Mr. and Mrs. Sparks at their home in Virginia Beach. They welcomed my son Matther and I into their home as if we where part of the family. To Peggy and her family you are in my prayers,. With Love Susan Harp Morgan.

There will never be another man like 'Sparky". He was one of the best people to walk this earth. I love and cherish the many moments our families spent together. He was loved, and will be sorely missed by many. Loretta and the Don Hall family.