Dwayne Sparks, was born April 3, 1963 to married parents Bobby Lee Sparks (deceased 2/96) and Thelma Marie Sparks (deceased 2/09). He is survived by his brothers William James Sparks and Shadon Sparks and his sisters Monica Coleman, Vanessa Sparks and Kathy Fitzpatrick. He is preceded in death by his parents and son. He is the Father of Daryl Smith (Michelle Wortham), Dwayne Sparks Jr. & Karen Wilbon (Dena Wilbon), Katrina Napier (Teresa Napier), Devon & Tyra Reed (Sandra Reed) & Tiffany Lynn Sparks (Harriet Shropshire) and 14 grandchildren and 4 Nieces (Brittany, Ronesse, Mariah (Vanessa) & Tink (William)) and 1 Nephew Zacharia (Vanessa) and 5 Great Nieces & Nephew. He leaves behind a host of family and friends, who extend beyond neighborhood boundaries. Dwayne was a loving Brother, Father & Son. He worked various jobs from landscaping & sales to water proofing & auto detailing. He graduated from Northwest High School and traveled while learning construction trades. Dwayne never met a stranger. He was known to be the life of any and every party he attended. His rap nickname was Weezy, and he was know for his instant and sometimes unexpected entertainment of his siblings, nieces family and friends with his lyrical flow. Dwayne fought this battle with dignity and honor. He held his head high until the very end. He will forever be cherished for his good deeds and remembered for the impact he had on everyone he met.

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