Bradley and Candace Sparks of Hendersonville, Tennessee, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Kalyn Reese Sparks. She is also welcomed home by her brother, Ethan James Sparks, age 3. Kalyn was born on September 12, 2019, at the Baby and Company Birth Center in Nashville. She weighed 8 pounds, 13 ounces and measured 21.5 inches in length.

Maternal grandfather is Robert Wayne Halvorson of Cottontown, Tennessee, and maternal grandmother is Gayle Margaret Halvorson of Hendersonville. Great-grandparents are the late Ervin and Florence Miller of Mahnomen, Minnesota, and Judy Halvorson of Fosston, Minnesota, and the late Wayne Halvorson of Fosston.

Paternal grandparents are Dean and Betty Sparks of Tarkio, Missouri, and great-grandparents are Fern L. Sparks of Princeton, Missouri, and the late Doyle R. Sparks of Princeton and the late James V. and Helen Virginia Oliver of Bolckow, Missouri.