Flossie Faye Askew Sparks Turpen

Flossie Faye Askew Sparks Turpen, 91, of Potts Camp, Mississippi, passed away at Alliance Healthcare on January 26, 2022. She was born on December 15, 1930, to William Franklin Askew and Alma Armstrong Askew. Mrs Turpin was the owner/operator of Sparks Grocery in Potts Camp, and a member of the Potts Camp Church of Christ.

Mrs. Turpen is survived by a son, Tim Sparks (Tamela) of Abbeville; daughters, Pam Sparks and Jean Marie Sparks, both of Potts Camp, and stepdaughter Sharon DeLancey of Millington, Tennessee. She also leaves four stepgrandchildren, several step-great-grandchildren, and step-great-great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews. Mrs. Turpen was preceeded in death by husbands, James "Jim" Davidson Sparks and George Turpen; and sons, Robbie Lee Sparks and Jerry Wayne Sparks.

Graveside services for Mrs. Turpen were held on January 31, 2022, at 11:00 a.m., at Potts Camp Cemetery. The Holly Springs Funeral Home was in charge.

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