{"id":214,"date":"2012-04-08T02:12:56","date_gmt":"2012-04-08T06:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/pender\/?p=214"},"modified":"2012-04-08T02:12:56","modified_gmt":"2012-04-08T06:12:56","slug":"sparkman-frederick-1959","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/pender\/sparkman-frederick-1959\/","title":{"rendered":"SPARKMAN, Frederick (1959)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Transcribed by Stephen Carroll Pearsall\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Pender Chronicle, Burgaw, NC, June 17, 1959\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Funeral Services for F. Sparkman at Rocky Point\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Funeral services were held Sunday at 3 p.m. in the Rocky Point Presbyterian Church for <strong>Frederick Sparkman<\/strong>, of Rocky Point, 58, who died at his home Friday after a brief illness. Burial was in Burgaw Cemetery.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">He was the son of the late <strong>Ella Nixon<\/strong> and <strong>Charles N. Sparkman<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">He is survived by his wife, <strong>Bennie Sidbury Sparkman;<\/strong> three children, <strong>Frederick J.<\/strong> and <strong>Tilden<\/strong> of Rocky Point, and <strong>Mrs. Gerald L. Beaverson<\/strong> of Jacksonville; four sisters, <strong>Mrs. E. T. Pullen<\/strong> of Burgaw, <strong>Mrs. W. W. Pearsall<\/strong> of Fayetteville, <strong>Mrs. C. N. Mathis, Sr.<\/strong> and <strong>Mrs. A. T. Johnson<\/strong> of Wilmington; and one brother, <strong>John Thomas Sparkman<\/strong> of Savannah, Ga.; and two grandchildren.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Pallbearers were <strong>R. L. Wright, Elgin Langston, R. L. Batts, John R. Armstrong, John W. James<\/strong>, and <strong>Everett Durham<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Honorary pallbearers were <strong>Arnold Rhodes, James Hayes, John Best, Dr. Ivey Taylor, Sparkman Sidbury, Dr. John Dees, George Lucas, R. Von Biberstein, Dr. N. C. Wolfe, Norman Batts,<\/strong> and the Elders and Deacons of the Rocky Point Presbyterian Church.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transcribed by Stephen Carroll Pearsall\u00a0 Pender Chronicle, Burgaw, NC, June 17, 1959\u00a0\u00a0 Funeral Services for F. Sparkman at Rocky Point\u00a0 Funeral services were held Sunday at 3 p.m. in the Rocky Point Presbyterian Church for Frederick Sparkman, of Rocky Point, 58, who died at his home Friday after a brief illness. Burial was in Burgaw &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/pender\/sparkman-frederick-1959\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;SPARKMAN, Frederick (1959)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12207],"tags":[12181,6889,12241,6896,12249,12247,12244,6946,6949,6869,12220,12223,12219,12226,12227,12191,6829,12218,12250,6169],"class_list":["post-214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-individualobituary","tag-armstrong","tag-batts","tag-beaverson","tag-best","tag-biberstein","tag-dees","tag-durham","tag-hayes","tag-johnson","tag-lucas","tag-mathis","tag-pearsall","tag-pullen","tag-rhodes","tag-sidbury","tag-sparkman","tag-taylor","tag-tilden","tag-wolfe","tag-wright"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/pender\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/pender\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/pender\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/pender\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/pender\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/pender\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/pender\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/pender\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/pender\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}