Thomasene Sparks Moton (Tommie), a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, March 24th, in Denver, North Carolina after battling colon cancer. She was 87 years old.
A funeral service will be held on April 11th at 11:00AM at Unity Presbyterian Church in Denver, NC, with Pastor Steve Owenby officiating. The family will receive friends in the lobby following the service.
Tommie was born on June 9, 1938, in Burlington, North Carolina to Thomas Alexander Boland and Irma Fuqua Boland, both deceased. Tommie’s warm presence and caring nature left an undeniable mark on all who knew her. She dedicated her life to serving God as a music teacher, choir director, and Bible study leader. She was a precious mother to her three children: Tanya (Ron) Belvin, Chris Sparks, and Barbara (Don) Joyce. She also enjoyed spending time with her eight grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Jimmy Louis Sparks, and her second husband, Glyn Brendel Moton. As we say goodbye to Thomasene Sparks Moton, we celebrate the life of a woman who was a beacon of kindness and love. Her legacy is one of unwavering devotion to God, a testament to the beautiful life she lived, and the countless lives she touched. Tommie’s memory will be treasured forever, as we hold her close in our hearts and remember the light she brought into this world.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to International Hands in Service. Checks can be made payable to :
International Hands in Service
PMB 67022
21750 Hardy Oak Blvd Ste 104
San Antonio, Texas 78258-4946
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