John-Parker-Obituary

John B. Parker

Fairview, Texas

1931 - 2015

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DIED
October 23, 2015
LOCATION
Fairview, Texas

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PARKER, John B. John B. Parker passed away peacefully on October 23, 2015. Born on July 14, 1931 to John Bruton Parker, Sr. and Leah Carter Parker, John grew up in west Texas and New Mexico. John was a CPA and attorney and a proud graduate of Baylor University. He was an incredible individual and...

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Wow. I am so so so sad to hear of John's passing. I have no idea why I decided to check up on him two days ago, via Google. Karma, unfortunately, has led me to more than one of my dear dear friends, but just a little too late.

I was in the Management Services department of Arthur Young in the late 1970's, and John was of course a senior Tax Partner. I think it was happy hours after work with mostly Audit and Tax folks that led to my friendship with John.
He is undoubtedly one...

John and Leslie were a big part of my life in the roaring late 80's when I was just getting started in commercial real estate. He was so smart, very generous - and treated us to many nights out where we roared with laughter! He was one of the good ones and will be missed!

I have wonderful memories of John. He was very helpful to our family in business matters for over a decade. In addition to his remarkable expertise in this area, I enjoyed the person behind the knowledge. I will miss knowing he's around.