A kind and loving Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great-Grandfather passed away July 16, 2020 at the age of 87. His wife was by his side. JC was a pioneer in the cable television industry for over 50 years and still remained on three boards at the time of his death. He lived an amazing life with a work ethic matched by no other and a passion and love for his family that will live on in our hearts. He is preceded in death by his parents Leonard and Mable Sparkman. JC is survived by his wife Dolores, daughters Debra Urband(Tim Urband), Pam Barthels(Bruce Barthels) and son Michael Sparkman(Adele Sparkman). He is also survived by six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren, sister Velta Mae Graybeal and numerous nieces and nephews. Due to the pandemic services are for the immediate family only. He was honored on Friday July 24, 2020 at Olinger Crown Hill Mortuary and Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers please make a donation to The JC and Dolores Sparkman Cancer Fund, Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation, 13123 E 16th Ave, B045, Aurora, CO 80045.