Walter Lafollette "Sonny" Sparkes

1925 - 1969  (43 years)

• Name	Walter Lafollette "Sonny" Sparkes
  Birth	13 Jun 1925	Edenton, North Carolina, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	15 Apr 1969	Cheverly, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
  Person ID	I5162	West & Park Genealogy
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	John Alexander Sparks,   b. 1 Aug 1893, Montreal, Quebec, Canada d. 22 Feb 1968, Spencerville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Bertha Lafollette Hobbs,   b. 1895, Tennessee, USA d. 1977 (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	17 Mar 1914	Melrose, Massachusetts, USA
  Family ID	F1395	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Marguerite Ellen "Peggy" Donaldson,   b. 1928   d. 19 May 1987, Greenbelt, Maryland, USA (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	4 Apr 1945	District of Columbia, USA   [2]
  Children	1. Malcolm Robert Sparkes,   b. 25 Mar 1947   d. Aug 1982 (Age 35 years)   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living
  Family ID	F1656	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jul 2022

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 13 Jun 1925 - Edenton, North Carolina, USA Marriage - 4 Apr 1945 - District of Columbia, USA Death - 15 Apr 1969 - Cheverly, Prince George's, Maryland, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S29] US Social Security. USA Social Security Death Index [S39] Marriage Records. Washington, DC, USA Marriage Records, Film #002319548, Ancestry.com