of Harrison, AR
December 6, 1943 - January 6, 2019
Sparlin Junior Manns, age 75, of Harrison, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2019. He was born December 6, 1943, to Sparlin Henry and Maudie (Mann) Manns, in St. Joe, Arkansas.
Sparlin met Sharon Maroney and they married November 23, 1963, in Pullman, Michigan, and began their 55 years of marriage. Sparlin enjoyed fishing, raising Bantam chickens, cutting grass and farming. He loved to spend time with his family.
Sparlin is survived by his wife, Sharon Manns, of the home; his son and daughter-in-law, Sparlin Junior and Amy Manns, II, of Mountain Home; his daughters and sons-in-law, Christine Ann and Carter Howard of Florida and Grace Marie and Tony Brooks of Michigan; his sister, Linda Herrington, of St. Louis, Missouri; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews; and a host of other family and friends.
Visitation was Wednesday, January 9, 2019, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home.
Funeral service was Thursday, January 10, 2019, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home with Brother Mike Thomas officiating. Interment was in Maplewood Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Charles Howard, Josh Howard, Alex May, JL Tyler, Michael Brewer and Michael Brewer, Jr.
In lieu of flowers donation may be made to The River of Life Church, P. O. Box 336, Valley Springs, Arkansas 72682.
SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS SHARON I WILL MISS VISITING WITH JUNIOR