Michael "Mike" Paul Stark, Jr.

Michael "Mike" Stark Jr., 45, loving husband, father, son, brother and friend, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015. Service: 11 a.m. Friday at First Baptist Church of Azle, 1017 Boyd Road, Azle. Interment: Boonsville Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the church. Mike was born Feb. 27, 1970, in Fort Worth to Michael Paul and Sandra Kay Sitton Stark. He was a firefighter with Local IAFF 3113. Mike worked for the Grapevine Fire Department for 18 years, and was with the Round Rock Fire Department for six years. He had also volunteered with the Boonsville, LaJunta, Leander, Azle, Jacksboro and Jollyville fire departments. Mike will be missed by all who knew him. Survivors: Wife, Nancy Stark of Azle; son, Hunter Stark of Austin; daughters, Brittany Staton and Katelynn Staton of Azle; sister, Lori Hancock and husband, John, of Boonsville; mother, Sandra Townsend and husband, Troy, of Azle; father, Mike Stark Sr. and wife, LaVonne, of Fort Worth; aunt, Deanne Hughes; numerous nieces and nephews; and his large fire department family and friends.