Margie Sparks Chapman

Chapman, Margie Modean Sparks, age 97 of Maryville passed away peacefully on March 30th 2002 at her home. She was the oldest surviving child of John and Elizabeth Shular Sparks. She was born August 3rd 1904 in Cades Cove, Blount County Tn. She was preceded in death by her husband Henry Chapman, sons Cleatis,Clayton,Clinton,Claude,and Clyde. Brothers Dewey Sparks, and George “Dutch” Sparks, sisters Maybelle Sparks Craig and Mary Sparks Palmer. She is survived by her daughter Janie Chapman and son Carmel “Brother” Chapman. Grandchildren Cathy McNeil of Sevierville, Linda Vaughn of Knoxville, David Chapman, Jan Hickman, Lisa Misosky, Lynn Smart, all of Maryville, Warren Chapman, Diane Chapman, and Sam Chapman all of Texas, sister Louise Sparks Abbott, brothers William “Tige” Sparks, Roy Sparks, and Lester Sparks. She has 10 great grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. The funeral service will be at 8:00 p.m. Monday with Rev. Randy Cruze officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. The family and friends will meet at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday April 2nd 2002 at Mountain View Christian Cemetery in Six Mile for the interment service. Www.mccammonammonsclick.