G.W. Parker Obituary - Death Notice and Service Information

G.W. Parker

Decatur

Funeral for G.W. Parker, 67, of Decatur will be today, May 19, 2011, at 2 p.m. at Parkway Funeral Home with Michael Jackson officiating. Burial will be in East Lawrence Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from noon to 2 p.m. at the funeral home.

Mr. Parker, who died Monday, May 16, 2011, at Decatur General Hospital, was born February 25, 1944, in Lawrence County to Grady Parker and Pauline Parker. He was an electrician, contractor, and Vietnam veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents; and one daughter, Cindy Parker.

Survivors include his wife, Barbara Parker; three sons, Wayne Parker, Greg Parker and Wesley Parker; two brothers, two sisters, 11 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Scott Owens, Daniel Parker, Zac Parker, Chad Wallace, Keith Smith and Wayne Parker.

Honorary pallbearers will be Christian Parker, Jacob Johnson and Daniel Venus.

This obituary was originally published in the Decatur Daily.

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To my dearest family, some things I'd like to say...
but first of all, to let you know, that I arrived okay.
I'm writing this from heaven. Here I dwell with God above.
Here, there's no more tears of sadness; here is just eternal love.

Please do not be unhappy just because I'm out of sight.
Remember that I'm with you every morning, noon and night.
That day I had to leave you when my life on earth was through,
God picked me up and hugged me and He said, "I welcome...

Gina

May 19, 2011

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends
barbara and family so sorry to hear about G.W,he will be missed,Roger & Yvonne Mccormick

May 19, 2011

To the Parker Family:
I am so sorry to hear of G.W. passing. We shared a lot of laughs in the past!! I love you all very much & and if I can do anything for any of you, don't hesitate to call me. My thoughts and prayers are with each and everyone of you.

Stephanie Hill-Kelley

May 19, 2011 | Moulton, AL

I'll miss my uncle duck I love all of you I'm sorry I can't be there

tina nantz

May 19, 2011

phine, Tootsie,Duel and Buddy and the Parker family. so sorry to hear about G.W. May God comfort you all. Barbara(Hill)Brown. Fayetteville, Tenn.

May 19, 2011

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