Jacquelin Lee Sparks, age 56, of Branson, Missouri
Jacquelin Lee Sparks, age 56, of Branson, Missouri, passed away October 6, 2023, with family by her side. She entered this life May 5, 1967, the daughter of Jack and Carolyn (Gatlin) Hoog in San Diego, California. Jacquelin was joined in marriage September 3, 1993, to Rodney “Rod” Lloyd Sparks.
Having a heart full of love, Jacquelin treasured every moment she was able to spend with her family. She enjoyed swimming and painting. In 1991, Jacquelin moved from San Diego, California, to Branson, Missouri. She found delight in her time spent as a kitchen manager at Branson Elementary School and adored seeing students grow up. The memories and moments created over her lifetime will be cherished by all who knew her.
Jacquelin is survived by her husband of thirty years, Rod Sparks of Branson, Missouri; daughter, Cheyenne Fuentes of Branson, Missouri; son, Zachary Rod Sparks of Forsyth, Missouri; grandchildren: Cooper Lee Fuentes, Roxann Fuentes, Ryder Lloyd Fuentes, and Alisia Fuentes; father, Jack Hoog of San Diego, California; and mother, Carolyn Wynne of Arizona.
She was preceded in death by her grandmothers: Julie Gatlin and Grandma Chicken.
There will be a celebration of life held at a later date. Arrangements and cremation are under the direction of Cremations of the Ozarks. To leave an online condolence or share a memory, please visit www.cremationsoftheozarks.com.


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