Elaine Sparkle Tomlin

Elaine “Sparkle” Hays Tomlin, 71, of Buena Vista passed away on March 16, 2021. Born December 10th, 1949 in Allegheny County to James W “Billy” and Bessie Conner Hays, she was preceded in death by her parents, her sister Melody Berry, infant daughter Tracy Lynn Tomlin and infant son James Russell Tomlin. She is survived by daughters, Lisa Lewis (Kenny), Shannon Balser (Jake), and Erin St Clair (JT); grandchildren, Whitney (Junior) Kirker, Casey and Tanner (Kara) Fix, Dakota, Carrington, and Channing Balser, Lucas, Trent, Jenna, Ian and Damon Fitzgerald, Landon and Addie St Clair; and great-grandson, Conner Kirker. Also surviving are sisters, Donna (Henry) Cochran, Marsha (Ray) Humphrey, Crystal Davis, Glenna (Steve) Morris, Alesia Bryant; brother, James W Hays, Jr. (Karen); and numerous nieces and nephews whom she dearly loved. There will be a celebration of life at a later date. The family asks that in lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Sparkle can be made to Spring Valley Baptist Church, PO Box 206, Fairfield, VA. 24435.