Carol A. Sparks, 85, of St. Joseph, passed away September 9, 2023.  Carol was born April 1, 1938 in St. Joseph, to George Williams and Iva Ruth Gray Sparks.

Prior to retirement she had worked for JC Penney for over 45 years.  She was a member of Patee Park Baptist Church.

She is survived by several nieces and nephews.

Preceding her in death were her parents and six siblings; Wanda, Virginia, Paul, Ester, Walter and Alaphare.

Services will be Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 11:00 am at Ashland Cemetery.