Barbara J. Sparger

Barbara J. Sparger was born on July 18, 1948, in Randolph County¸ North Carolina to Dilcy E. Sparger and James Sparger. She departed this life on June 21, 2022.

Barbara loved spending time with her grandchildren; watching Wrestling, especially, Hulk Hogan; doing crossword puzzles and watching soaps.

Barbara was a member of Lewis Grove Holiness Church, Liberty, North Carolina under the leadership of Bishop Lawrence S. Tate.

Barbara was predeceased by her parents, Dilcy, and James, her brother, Richard Stubbs, and a son, Russell Washington.

Barbara leaves to cherish her memory four daughters: Christine Washington of  Atlanta, GA, Barbette Morgan (Jah) of New Jersey, Dilcy Washington of New Jersey, Tracy Washington of Atlanta; her life partner, Mr. Perry Cheeks of Siler City; a brother, Darrell Sparger(Maryann) of Georgia; sisters, Josephine Tinnin Comer, Diane Siler; and other sisters, 20 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren; a niece, Sakandra Sparger-Vaden (Maurice) of Ohio; god children: Deanna Alston, Newark, NJ, Brenda Ann Ruffing Terry, Neptune, NJ, Deidre Rosa, Lakewood, NJ, also Minster Trudy Lockamy Watt of New Jersey, whom Barbara loved like a daughter; a host of other relatives and friends.

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