Mr. Bobby S. Parks

Mr. Bobby Parks, age 84, of Hoschton, Georgia died July 23, 2014. A native and lifelong resident of Barrow County, he was a son of the late Howell and Lois Mauldin Parks. He was preceded by a sister, Geraldine Berryman. Mr. Parks was a member of Auburn Masonic Lodge #230 F. & A. M. and Sharon Baptist Church, where he had served as a deacon. He was employed for 32 years at E. V. Camp Steel Works Decatur, Georgia and eighteen years with Ninth District Opportunity, Gainesville, Georgia as Weatherization Director. Upon his retirement, he enjoyed traveling with his wife and spending time with his family. Surviving are Wife, Helen Thompson Parks, Children, Kay (David) Laws and Darryl (Anita) Parks, all of Hoschton, Grandchildren, Carly (Danny) Melin, Hillary (Sean) Beaulieu, Dustin (Jessica) Parks and Hannah Parks, Great Grandchildren, Jonah Melin, Huck Melin, Eli Melin, Benaiah Melin and Fox Beaulieu, Brother, Jarrell Parks of Auburn. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 A. M., Friday, July 25, 2014 from the Chapel of Carter Funeral Home with Rev. Danny Melin and Rev. Bobby Brown officiating. Interment will be in Sharon Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Le Gibson officiating and Auburn Masonic Lodge #230 conferring graveside rites. The Family will receive friends Thursday from 6-9 P. M. at the funeral home. Flowers are welcomed or memorials may be made to Sharon Baptist Church, 1059 Dee Kennedy Road, Auburn, Georgia 30680 or the American Stroke Association, P. O. Box 840692, Dallas, Texas 75284-0692