Ovid Benjamin Sparks III Obituary
In loving memory of Ovid Benjamin Sparks III of Richmond, Virginia, born in Fort Worth, Texas, who departed this world on March 28, 2026 at the age of 87. Ovid leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Ovid has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ovid Benjamin Sparks, Jr. and Mary Woodall Sparks. He is survived by: his wife Annette Smith Sparks; and his daughters, Kathryn Sparks Carpenter (William) of Union Bridge, MD and Elizabeth Sparks of Burnsville, NC.
