~Nasir Sparks~

YOAKUM: Nasir Sparks, age 5, passed away on March 14, 2026. Nasir was born in Cuero, Tx on September 15, 2020 to Artis Sparks and Tamera Jones.

He was a student at Yoakum Primary School.

Nasir is survived by mother, Tamera Jones and father, Artis Sparks; sisters Ki’myre and Kiyah Sparks; his brother Ravon’ Dre Wicks Jr. and his step brothers, Aiden and Keylyn Wicks, as well as his God-sisters, Niylah Woodard and Avery Wallace; grandparents, Lateresa Brawley and Patrick Jones, God-mother, Shillon Armstrong and God-father Marcus Wallace;  also a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and many other family and friends.

Services for Nasir will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 2:00 pm at First Baptist Church, Yoakum, Tx., with Rev. Lawrence G. Roy II, officiating. Burial will be at Oak Grove Cemetery, Yoakum, Tx.

Donations may be made to Thiele-Cooper Funeral Home to help defray funeral costs.

Arrangements entrusted to Thiele-Cooper Funeral Home, 361-293-5656.

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