Betty Sparkman Obituary
The memory of Betty Sparkman of Ramer, Tennessee, who passed away on November 17, 2025 at the age of 96, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband James Henry Sparkman; her son James Karl Sparkman; and her parents, James Henry Rhyne and Lena Paye Rhyne. She is survived by: her daughter Lynda Dian Putman (Glen) of Jonesboro; her grandchildren, Rhyne Putman, Micah, Christin Sparkman, Morgan Fitzgibbons (Nick) and Sidney Sparkman Garcia; and her great grandchildren, Remy, Ryan (Callie), Maggie, Ian, Ben and Annie.
Visitation was held on Thursday, November 20th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Shackelford Funeral Directors - Middleton (201 S Main St, Middleton, TN 38052). A funeral service was held on Thursday, November 20th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Thursday, November 20th 2025 from 12:30 PM to 12:45 PM.
Memorial contributions in her name may be sent to the American Cancer Society (http://www.cancer.org). Make a donation to one of the following charities in remembrance of Betty Sparkman.
