James LeRoy Sparks Obituary
The family of James LeRoy Sparks of Gilbert, Arizona announces his passing on October 3, 2026. James LeRoy, born on April 4, 1956, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James LeRoy Sparks or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember James LeRoy for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. James LeRoy’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his mother Inez Ruth Sparks (Pectol); his brother Doyle Sparks; and his niece Tiffani Sparks. He is survived by: his father Robert LeRoy Sparks; his children, Brad Sparks (Niloo), Julie Poyurs (Shane), Shannon Major (Mark) and Kara Larkin (Keith); his wife Cheryl Ann Sparks (Reynolds); and his siblings, Wade Sparks and Collette Allen (Sparks). He is also survived by his 14 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.
Viewing will be held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the LDS Chapel (25885 S 231st St, Queen Creek, AZ 85142). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM at the same location.
