Dyrel Kirk Parker Sr.

Dyrel Kirk Parker Sr. obituary

Dyrel Kirk Parker Sr.

Dyrel Parker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Butler-Stumpff & Dyer Funeral Home, Crematory and Cemetery from Oct. 1 to Oct. 2, 2025.

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Dyrel Kirk Parker, Sr., age 67, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away on September 30, 2025. He was born on November 8, 1957, and grew up with a fun and lively personality that brought joy to those around him.

A graduate of McLain High School, Dyrel continued his education at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M Junior College. He went on to build a career in Shipping and Receiving Management.

Dyrel accepted Christ at an early age and carried his faith throughout his life.

He was preceded in death by his parents. Dyrel is survived by his children: Dyrel Parker II, DeMonn Parker, Delisha Mason, and Corey Clarkson; his cousins: Ceatta Foster and Donetta Starks; a host of grandchildren; and many other extended family members and friends who will cherish his memory.

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