John Parker Obituary
John Arlie Parker, 30 of West Terre Haute, passed away with his family by his side on July 6 2025. John was born on August 11 1994 in Terre Haute Indiana. He worked construction with his father traveling to many states prior to receiving (way of life ) changing injuries. John loved spending time with his many great friends, enjoying the outdoors and activities such as swimming, driving that big black smoking diesel, racing dirt bikes, camping, fishing and simply living life to its fullest.
He is preceded in death by his grandfather John R Parker. He is survived by his parents Daness (John) and John (Gwen), brother Dillon (Kaitlyn) and many cousins, uncles and aunts.
Funeral services will be held at Fitzpatrick Funeral Home, 220 North 3rd St., West Terre Haute, IN on Friday, July 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM, with Pastor Bob Roush officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasantview Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for Friday from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM in the funeral home.
Online condolences can be left at: www.fitzpatrick-funeralhome.com
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220 North 3rd Street, West Terre Haute, IN 47885
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