Danny A. Parks

Danny A. Parks obituary, Crossville, TN

Danny A. Parks

Danny Parks Obituary

Visit the Bilbrey Funeral Home and Cremation Service - Crossville website to view the full obituary.

Danny Alfred Parks, age 68, of Crossville, TN, passed away at Cumberland Medical Center on July 9, 2025.

Mr. Parks was born on August 17, 1956, in Pleasant Hill, TN, son of the late James A. Parks and Flora Mae (Randolph) Parks.

Danny worked at Cumberland Medical Center for 45 years and was the supervisor of Environment Services.

He is survived by his wife, Elsie Parks; daughters, Renea Roysdon (Michael) and Chelshia Davenport (Austin); sons, Danny Parks and Daniel Parks; grandchildren, Katie Parks and Emily Parks; sisters, Judy Waldo, Doris Miller, and Nancy Williams; a host of nieces and nephews who he loved very much; and very special best friends, Kenny Lemons and Peggy Fields.

In addition to his parents, Danny is preceded in death by his brother, Mack Parks; and sisters, Betty Williams, Wilma Lawson, and Frances Fish.

Funeral Service will be held at Bilbrey Funeral Home on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at 3:00 PM. Burial will follow at Crossville City Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 1:00 to 3:00 prior to the service.

Arrangements and Care provided by Bilbrey Funeral Home and Cremation Service.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Bilbrey Funeral Home and Cremation Service - Crossville

76 E. Adams St. P.O. Box 665, Crossville, TN 38555

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