0001606268-18-000096 4 1 20181001 20181009 20181009 Maxwell W Keith III 0001582187 4 34 001-36559 181114505 12140 WICKCHESTER LANE SUITE 100 HOUSTON TX 77079 TxEx Energy Investments, LLC 0001664236 TX 1231 4 34 001-36559 181114506 12140 WICKCHESTER LANE, SUITE 100 HOUSTON TX 77079 832-200-3792 12140 WICKCHESTER LANE, SUITE 100 HOUSTON TX 77079 Retailco, LLC 0001664233 TX 1231 4 34 001-36559 181114507 12140 WICKCHESTER LANE, SUITE 100 HOUSTON TX 77079 832-200-3792 12140 WICKCHESTER LANE, SUITE 100 HOUSTON TX 77079 Spark Energy, Inc. 0001606268 4931 465453215 DE 1231 12140 WICKCHESTER LANE SUITE 100 HOUSTON TX 77079 (713) 600-2600 12140 WICKCHESTER LANE SUITE 100 HOUSTON TX 77079 4 1 wf-form4_153912197801887.xml FORM 4 FORM 4 OMB APPROVAL [ ] Check this OMB Number: box if no longer UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 3235-0287 subject to Washington, D.C. 20549 Estimated Section 16. Form STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF average burden 4 or Form 5 SECURITIES hours per obligations may response... 0.5 continue. See Instruction 1(b). Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 1. Name and Address of Reporting 2. Issuer Name and Ticker 5. Relationship of Person * or Trading Symbol Reporting Person(s) to Maxwell W Keith III Spark Energy, Inc. [ SPKE Issuer (Check all ] applicable) __X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner (Last) (First) (Middle) 3. Date of Earliest _____ Officer (give title 12140 WICKCHESTER LANE, SUITE Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) below) _____ Other 100, 10/1/2018 (specify below) (Street) 4. If Amendment, Date 6. Individual or HOUSTON, TX 77079 Original Filed Joint/Group Filing (Check (City) (State) (Zip) (MM/DD/YYYY) Applicable Line) ___ Form filed by One Reporting Person _ X _ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security 2. Trans. Date 2A. 3. Trans. Code 4. Securities 5. Amount of 6. Ownership 7. Nature of (Instr. 3) Deemed (Instr. 8) Acquired (A) or Securities Form: Direct Indirect Execution Disposed of (D) Beneficially (D) or Indirect Beneficial Date, if (Instr. 3, 4 and Owned Following (I) (Instr. 4) Ownership any 5) Reported (Instr. 4) Transaction(s) (A) (Instr. 3 and or 4) Code V Amount (D) Price Class A Common Stock 10/1/2018 P (1) 2500 A $8.20 1186838 D Class A Common Stock 642882 I (2) See footnotes Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of 2. 3. 3A. 4. Trans. 5. Number of 6. Date Exercisable 7. Title and Amount of 8. Price 9. Number of 10. 11. Nature Derivate Conversion Trans. Deemed Code Derivative and Expiration Date Securities Underlying of derivative Ownership of Security or Date Execution (Instr. 8) Securities Derivative Security Derivative Securities Form of Indirect (Instr. 3) Exercise Date, if Acquired (A) or (Instr. 3 and 4) Security Beneficially Derivative Beneficial Price of any Disposed of (D) (Instr. 5) Owned Security: Ownership Derivative (Instr. 3, 4 Following Direct (D) (Instr. 4) Security and 5) Reported or Transaction(s) Indirect Date Expiration Amount or (Instr. 4) (I) Exercisable Date Title Number of (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Shares Explanation of Responses: (1) The purchase of Class A Common Stock reported herein by the reporting person may be matchable under Section 16(b) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, with the sale of shares of Class A Common Stock which occurred in the past six months. (2) Held directly by Retailco, LLC ("Retailco"). Retailco is a wholly-owned subsidiary of TxEx Energy Investments, LLC, which is wholly owned by W. Keith Maxwell. Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Maxwell W Keith III 12140 WICKCHESTER LANE, SUITE 100 X X HOUSTON, TX 77079 TxEx Energy Investments, LLC 12140 WICKCHESTER LANE X SUITE 100 HOUSTON, TX 77079 Retailco, LLC 12140 WICKCHESTER LANE X SUITE 100 HOUSTON, TX 77079 Signatures /s/ W. Keith Maxwell III, by Gil Melman, Attorney-in-fact 10/4/2018 ** Signature of Reporting Person Date /s/ TxEx Energy Investments, LLC, by Gil Melman, Attorney-in-fact 10/4/2018 ** Signature of Reporting Person Date /s/ Retailco, LLC, by Gil Melman, Attorney-in-fact 10/4/2018 ** Signature of Reporting Person Date Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number.