Michael Parks Obituary
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Michael was born September 19, 1951, in Galveston, Texas to Sam and Lillian Parks. Michael was a simple man that was very devoted to his faith and family. Michael was a Master Plumber and was Owner & Operator of Quality Plumbing for many years. He never met a stranger and took great pride in helping anyone he could. He really enjoyed conversations about politics and especially his faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather and loved them all with his whole heart.
Preceded in death by his parents, and a sister Barbara Ann Watts. Survivors include his loving wife of 46 years Lynn A. Parks of Galveston; daughter Laura Addison and husband Garrik of Galveston; sons Sammy Parks and wife Melissa of Friendswood and Bernie Parks and wife Di of Fort Worth; grandchildren Spencer Addison, Ryder Addison, Brady Parks, Chase Parks and Reagan Parks; close family friends Buster and Sebastian Conti of Galveston; numerous other relatives and many friends.
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