------------------------------
OMB APPROVAL
------------------------------
OMB Number      3235-0287
Expires:        April 30, 1997
Estimated average burden
hours per response ....... 0.5
------------------------------

U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 4

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

[_]  Check box if no longer  subject of Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations
may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

________________________________________________________________________________
1.   Name and Address of Reporting Person*

Bartels                           William                 H.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(Last)                           (First)             (Middle)

c/o SPAR Group, Inc.
580 White Plains Road
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(Street)

Tarrytown                             NY                  10591
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(City)                           (State)              (Zip)

________________________________________________________________________________
2.   Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

SPAR Group, Inc. ("SGRP")

________________________________________________________________________________
3.   IRS Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an Entity (Voluntary)

________________________________________________________________________________
4.   Statement for Month/Year

June, 2001

________________________________________________________________________________
5.   If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)

================================================================================
6.   Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

[X]  Director                             [X]  10% Owner
[X]  Officer (give title below)           [ ]  Other (specify below)

Vice Chairman
--------------
________________________________________________________________________________
7.   Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check applicable line)

[X]  Form filed by one Reporting Person
[_]  Form filed by more than one Reporting Person
________________________________________________________________________________

================================================================================
Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of,
or Beneficially Owned
================================================================================

6.
4.                              5.             Owner-
Securities Acquired (A) or      Amount of      ship
3.           Disposed of (D)                 Securities     Form:     7.
Transaction  (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)             Beneficially   Direct    Nature of
2.            Code         ------------------------------- Owned at End   (D) or    Indirect
1.                                    Transaction   (Instr. 8)                   (A)             of Month       Indirect  Beneficial
Title of Security                     Date          ------------     Amount      or     Price    (Instr. 3      (I)       Ownership
(Instr. 3)                            (mm/dd/yy)     Code     V                  (D)             and 4)         (Instr.4) (Instr. 4)
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Common Stock, par value
$.01 per share                        6/01/01        P             4,000        A    $1.20                       D
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Common Stock, par value
$.01 per share                        6/05/01        P             3,000        A    $1.30                       D
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Common Stock, par value
$.01 per share                        6/06/01        P             3,000        A    $1.25                       D
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Common Stock, par value
$.01 per share                        6/07/01        P             6,000        A    $1.30                       D
====================================================================================================================================

FORM 4 (CONTINUATION PAGE)
6.
4.                              5.             Owner-
Securities Acquired (A) or      Amount of      ship
3.           Disposed of (D)                 Securities     Form:     7.
Transaction  (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)             Beneficially   Direct    Nature of
2.            Code         ------------------------------- Owned at End   (D) or    Indirect
1.                                    Transaction   (Instr. 8)                   (A)             of Month       Indirect  Beneficial
Title of Security                     Date          ------------     Amount      or     Price    (Instr. 3      (I)       Ownership
(Instr. 3)                            (mm/dd/yy)     Code     V                  (D)             and 4)         (Instr.4) (Instr. 4)
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Common Stock, par value
$.01 per share                        6/08/01        P             4,000        A    $1.2963     4,732,489       D
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Item No. (from page 1)
----------------------

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person:
Bartels, William H.
c/o SPAR Group, Inc.
580 White Plains Road
Tarrytown, New York  10591

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol: SPAR Group, Inc. ("SGRP")

3. Statement for Month/Year:  June, 2001

*    If the Form is filed by more than one  Reporting  Person,  see  Instruction
4(b)(v).

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
(Print or Type Responses)

(Over)
(Form 4-07/98)
Page 2 of 3

FORM 4 (continued)

Table II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

================================================================================

10.
9.        Owner-
Number    ship
of        Form
2.                                                                                    Deriv-    of
Conver-                    5.                              7.                         ative     Deriv-   11.
sion                       Number of                       Title and Amount           Secur-    ative    Nature
or                         Derivative    6.                of Underlying     8.       ities     Secur-   of
Exer-             4.       Securities    Date              Securities        Price    Bene-     ity:     In-
cise     3.       Trans-   Acquired (A)  Exercisable and   (Instr. 3 and 4)  of       ficially  Direct   direct
Price    Trans-   action   or Disposed   Expiration Date   ----------------  Deriv-   Owned     (D) or   Bene-
1.                  of       action   Code     of(D)         (Month/Day/Year)            Amount  ative    at End    In-      ficial
Title of            Deriv-   Date     (Instr.  (Instr. 3,    ----------------            or      Secur-   of        direct   Owner-
Derivative          ative    (Month/  8)       4 and 5)      Date     Expira-            Number  ity      Month     (I)      ship
Security            Secur-   Day/     ------   ------------  Exer-    tion               of      (Instr.  (Instr.   (Instr.  (Instr.
(Instr. 3)          ity      Year)    Code V    (A)   (D)    cisable  Date     Title     Shares  5)       4)        4)       4)
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

====================================================================================================================================

Explanation of Responses:

/s/ William H. Bartels                                        7/9/01
---------------------------------------------            -------------------
**Signature of Reporting Person                            Date
William H. Bartels 

**     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 provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

Page 3 of 3