His death certificate records Andrew Jackson Sparks, age 69 years 3 months 16 days, born 25 Jan 1871 in Lewis, died 11 May 1940 in Petersville, Lewis Co., Ky, divorced from Clara Sparks, father Alfred Sparks, mother’s maiden name Bell Massey, both born in Harrison Co., cause of death complications of old bullet wound that had caused him trouble for the past 4 years, contributory cause I think he had tuberculosis, informant Mary B. Creamer, Muses Mills, burial in Seargents Branch.