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Ernest Parks Obituary

Ernest Lee Parks CHARLOTTE - Mr. Ernest Lee Parks, 59, of Charlotte, passed on August 7, 2014, at his residence. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, at 1:00 p.m. in Grier Memorial Chapel, 115 John McCarroll Avenue, Charlotte. Visitation will be from 12:30 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Beatties Ford Memorial Garden.

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Published by Charlotte Observer on Aug. 12, 2014.

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LESTER B. GRAY 111

August 7, 2015

GONE , BUT NOT FORGOTTON--FIELD OPERATIONS DISPATCH

March 27, 2015

It's been 7 months now since i lost him it is getting a little easier as time goes by but the pains can still get so deep as if you just went away. I was thinking about you this morning and what a blessing you were to me and the children, God gave one of his best and I will be so ever greatful. Mrs. Eleanora Parks proud to have known and loved you.

November 7, 2014

It been three month today since I lost my dearly beloved. I miss you so my love that word can't even express my feelings. The love that we shared will last forever. I am so glad that god gave you to me even those it was not a long time but you gave me love that will last a life time. your wife, Eleanora

Linda Reyome

August 17, 2014

He was a good man who was always ready to help you. He will be greatly missed. Heaven is lucky to have such a good person.

Delois Huntley

August 12, 2014

To Eleanora and family, take assurance in knowing that God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in time of trouble. Earnest was truly a gentle spirit always sharing humor to help make someone's day.

Kevin V. Ardrey

August 12, 2014

one of the good guys: God has promoted you from the sideline on earth to the front line in heaven RIP

Becky Nelson

August 12, 2014

Ernie was truly a good man and that smile of his was contageous! You are in our thoughts and prayers. We are sorry for your loss.

Myrtle Polk

August 12, 2014

My prayers are with you during this difficult time. I have fond memories of Ernest . He took care of my mother in-law as if she were his mother. He was truly a great man!

Luwania Canty

August 12, 2014

Prayers are Lifted to you (Eleanora) and your entire family. Ernie was a true friend that had me laughing so many days at work. This Man will Truly be missed by alot of family and friends. Rip Ernie!!

Jennifer Whitener

August 12, 2014

I am truly sorry for your lost. May God heal your heavy heart. Praying for you & the family.

Rita Miller

August 12, 2014

Remember that your loss is shared by many friends who care
and that you're in our thoughts and hearts and in our every prayer.

August 12, 2014

You will be truly missed! One of the most beautiful people I ever met . Maurice Collins

Wynona Johnson White

August 12, 2014

Ernest and I were elementary school classmates. He was a great person. RIP!

LESTER GRAY

August 12, 2014

So kind was he.--So gentle was he.Every morning when we worked together, he would always cut up with me and help me to lean my dutioes. Many times I would see Ernest at his part time job bagging groceries and would stop and cut up with him and he with me.Ernie was truly a friend of mine.I shall forever cherish the good times we had and shall never forget the kindness he showed unto me.---He truly was a friend of mine.---Lgray

August 12, 2014

He was truly my friend.Many times he helped me when I first came to the City Of Charlotte Utilities.I miss that smile--his warmth and he rarely had an unkind thing to say to anyone or about anyone. He truly was a friend of mine & I never will forget him. Lester B. Gray 111 .

Myrette Stephen

August 12, 2014

My heart goes out to you and your family during this difficult time. Words cannot express how I feel about your lost, my sympathy and thoughts are with you and your family. I have known Ernest for a long time and he was such a wonderful person. Many of his friends will truly miss him. Mr. Ernest Lee Park may you rest in peace.

Kristin Belin

August 12, 2014

We love and miss you Mr.Ernest

S Downs

August 12, 2014

It is rare to find someone with such a kind spirit..who has a genuine interest in the well-being of others. Yet Ernie was such a man and he blessed us richly with his kindness. He will be missed and yet such wonderful memories will remain with us always.

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