SOURCE: FL death record extraction: Mrs Frances Sparkman, a widow, of 505 Riverside Rd in Waldo died in Jacksonville, Duval co FL on 27 Dec 1917 and was buried in Waldo on the 28 Dec. She was born in 1842.

SOURCE: Jacksonville Florida Times Union obit from December 1917: Mrs Francs Sparkman. The many friends in this city will regret to learn of the death of Mrs Frances Sparkman, a resident of Waldo, Fla., which occurred yesterday evening at 5:30 o'clock, after a brief illness. The body has been prepared for burial and will be forwarded to Waldo this morning where interment will be made.