Benjamin Blake Sparks, the infant son of Roy Devin Sparks and Emily Jordan Partin was born on June 27, 2023 and departed this life on Thursday, June 29, 2023 in the UK Children’s Hospital in Lexington.
He is preceded in death by his great uncle, Benny Ray Sparks and a special cousin, Kayla Jackson.
He is survived by his parents, Devin and Emily and his brother, Oliver Dewayne Sparks all of Corbin, his grandparents, Roy Sparks of Gray, Rachel and Robert Holt of London, Jennifer and Greg Blish of Corbin, Lori Helton of Flat Lick and Eva Edwards of Girdler, his great grandmother, Judy Stringer of Corbin, aunts and uncles, Barb and Derek Golden of Corbin, Kein Holt of London, Tom and Ann Bunch of Corbin, Thomas Edwards of Girdler, Brittany and Tim Smith of Tennessee, Star and James Spray of Bowling Green, Jessica and Earsel Hubbard, Jeffrey Thomas and Anthony Thomas all of Flat Lick, special family members, Lisa and Kevin Rudder and Frances Overbey, special friends of the family, Robin and Brian Reeder and Lucas and Lila Reeder. He also leaves behind many cousins along with other relatives and friends to mourn his passing.
Benjamin’s service will be held at the Hampton Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, July 1, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Vernon Morris giving words of comfort and prayer for the family. He will be laid to rest in the Jackson Garland Cemetery in Cannon, Kentucky. Pallbearers will be Greg Blish, Thomas Edwards, Robert Holt and Tom Bunch.
The family would like to extend special thanks and appreciation for all the care and support shown them from the staff at Baptist Health Corbin and the NICU unit at UK Children’s Hospital.
Friends will be received at the funeral home on Saturday from 12:00 noon until the hour of service at 2:00 p.m.
The Hampton Funeral Home staff would like to offer you our heartfelt sympathy during your time of bereavement.
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