Mr. Henry Sparrow Jr.

April 8, 1931 - February 2, 2016

Statesboro, GA. (Nevils Community) Mr. Henry Sparrow, Jr., age 84 entered eternal rest, Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at his residence under the care of Compassionate Care Hospice. Mr. Sparrow was born in Bryan County, Georgia to the late Silas and Florence Quarterman Sparrow. He received his formal education in the public school system of Bryan County. At an early age he became a member of the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Pembroke, Georgia where he served on the board of deacons and as an usher until his health failed. He was retired from Pope Construction Company. He is survived by his loving wife, Linda Sparrow, Statesboro, GA., two sons, Wayman (Shirley) Sparrow, Statesboro, GA. and William (Memory) Sparrow, Anchorage, AK., three daughters, Katrina Gail Hulbert, Statesboro, GA., Carlene (Lyman) Fields, Pembroke, GA. and Faye (Marvin) Mincer, Statesboro, GA., a sister, Rose Mary Bostick, Pembroke, GA. 29 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Family visitation will be held on Friday evening from 7 to 8 p.m. in the chapel of Hill’s Mortuary, Inc. The Funeral service for Mr. Sparrow will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, February 6, 2016 at the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, 185 South Popular Street, Pembroke, Georgia 31321 with the Pastor, Rev. Dr. Francys Johnson, officiating. Burial will follow in the Steven Grove Cemetery. Online condolences may be expressed at hillsmortuaryinc.com Final rites have been entrusted to Hill’s Mortuary, Inc.