Cynthie Gail Short Sparks' Obituary
HEDLEY SERVICES- 10:00 am, Monday, August 21, 2006 in the Calvary Baptist Church in Clarendon, with Rev. Rob Seale, Pastor, and Rev. Chris Downer of Slaton, officiating. INTERMENT - Cal Farley's Boys Ranch Cemetery in Boys Ranch. Mrs. Sparks was born February 23, 1951 to James Emmett and Alberta Short in Hereford. She married Tony Sparks on April 10, 1976 in Amarillo. She worked as a dorm parent at Boys Ranch for 8 years before moving to Hedley in 1997. She had been a homemaker since that time. She was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Clarendon since 1986. She was preceded in death by her father. She is survived by her husband, Tony of Hedley; 2 daughters, Johnnie Ova and husband Chris of Hedley, and Jamee Sparks of Hedley; her mother, Alberta Short of Hereford; 1 brother, Ronnie Short of Hereford; a 1/2 brother, James Short of Abilene; 3 sisters, Linda White of Hereford, Brenda Brooks and Jodie Ryen both of Ruidoso, NM; a 1/2 sister, Carolyn Wheeler of Wichita Falls; and 1 grandchild, CynRah Ova. The family requests memorials be to the Calvary Baptist Church in Clarendon.
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