Jeannette-Parks-Obituary

Jeannette M. Parks

Saint Louis, Missouri

Dec 24, 1927 – Feb 5, 2017

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BORN
December 24, 1927
DIED
February 5, 2017
LOCATION
Saint Louis, Missouri

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Parks, Jeannette M. 89, passed Sunday, February 5, 2017. In 1950, she was one of the first African-Americans to graduate from Webster College and in 1955 she was among the first group of Negro teachers to work in the newly integrated Kirkwood High School, where she taught until she retired in...

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I am one of Ms. Parks Kirkwood High Social Studies students. I still remember her class and the lessons she taught. Steve Harms KHS 68

You will always be remembered. Thank you for the memories.

Ms Parks was my American History teacher when I was a sophomore at Kirkwood High School. She was a wonderful teacher!!! My condolences to her family. - Jane Molter (nee Ellebrecht)