Robert Sparkman Thames Jr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on January 11, 2024, at the age of 68, Robert Sparkman Thames Jr. (Sumter, South Carolina) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Sparkman Thames, Sr. and Evelyn Connor Thames; and his siblings, Evelyn Marie Thames and Anthony "Tony" Thames. He is survived by: his wife Linda Ridgeway Thames; his children, Robert Sparkman "Robbie" Thames, III (Kimmi), Natalie Smith, Summer Spigner and Ashlynn Spigner; his stepdaughters, Michelle Floyd and Amanda Spigner; and his siblings, Connie Thames DeBerry, Daisy Thames Batten (Buddy), Mellody Thames Brown (Mike) and Jerry Mac Thames (Carol). He is also survived by 11 grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to the family, c/o Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home, 515 Miller Rd., Sumter, SC 29150 or to Dalzell Baptist Church, P.O. Box 68, Dalzell, SC 29040.
