Judith Ann Sparks

Judith Ann Sparks, age 79, passed away October 22, 2020 in Centerville, Georgia. She was born in Union, South Carolina to the late Henry Pierson Bolick and Inez Gist Bolick on November 28, 1940. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by granddaughter, Tiffany Johnson, and brothers, H.P. Bolick, Jr. and Robert Gist Bolick.

Judith grew up in South Carolina, graduating from Union High School in 1958. She went to college at Texas State University where she graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in 1983.

In San Antonio, Texas, she was a kindergarten teacher. Judith changed her career path and became a Department of Defense employee in San Antonio and then moved to Houston, Texas, where she was an employee of NASA. Judith transferred to Robins Air Force Base to become a contracting officer and retired from civil service there.

Judy had a tremendous capacity for love. God, family, country, church, and friends were always in her heart and on her mind.

Surviving Judith are children, Glenn Alfred Sparks (Deborah Linn), Sherry Sparks Moskal, and Kimberly Dawn Sparks; grandchildren, Kirsten Boivin (Richard), Amy Ramage, Jimmy Littleton (Christiane), Jesse Johnson, Morgan K. Franks (Brandon), Michelle R. Baylis (Shelby), Melissa L.J. Flaherty (Shaun), 21 great grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made in Judith's memory to The Assembly at Warner Robins or to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, Memorial Giving, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

The family will receive friends and relatives from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at The Assembly at Warner Robins, 6040 Watson Blvd., Byron, GA. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. at the church. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the family respectfully requires that attendees wear masks and observe social distancing.

For family and friends unable to attend at this time, the service will be streamed live via the McCullough Funeral Home Facebook page at www.facebook.com/mcculloughfuneralhome/live/.

McCullough Funeral Home and Crematory has the privilege of being entrusted with these arrangements.