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Dwayne Parker Obituary

PARKER Dwayne Jude Parker was born on January 21, 1965 to Maude H. Parker and Edward Parker, Jr. Dwayne transitioned into eternal life on May 16, 2011. He was 46 years old. He leaves to cherish his memory his parents; his siblings, Darlene H. James, Darryl Parker, Sr., Dionne Parker-George, Edward Parker, III, Denise Parker and David Parker. He is also survived by his grandmother, Ollie R. Jones; brother-in-law, Charles George; nieces, Jihan James and Brianna George; nephews, Darryl Evans, Jonathan James, Darryl Parker, Jr. and Jonovan Parker. He was the godfather of Kimaline Duplessis, Shemika Petty, Jawania Rockward, Kimberly Jackson, Jasmine Poole and Jainae Poole. He was a special friend of Lafondra Craft. He will also be missed by a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, May 20, 2011 at 12:00 P.M. at St. Maria Goretti C.C., 7300 Crowder Blvd., New Orleans, LA. Visitation will begin at 9:00 A.M. Burial will take place in Lake Park Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to D.W. Rhodes F.H., 3933 Washington Ave.

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Published by The Times-Picayune on May 19, 2011.

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Denise Smith

June 4, 2011

To Auntie Maude you guys are in my hearts and prayers. i couldn't be there but my love goes out to and my cousins . i love you dearly (TEARS ) Denise & Family :(

Sharon James

June 1, 2011

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Sheletha Howard

May 30, 2011

To Ms. Maude & Mr. Eward & Family: May you rest in peace Dwayne, continue to REST in the arms of Jesus. I will continue to keep you all uplifted in the power of prayer, Jesus is a comforter & he loves, may God's grace and mercy be with you all.

Sheletha F. Howard (St. David & The PREP), PA

May 26, 2011

To the family. I will keep you all in my prayers, and my condolense to the family. Dwayne and I were friends and attend Nicholls High School together. God Bless! Lisa Reynolds Harrell

May 26, 2011

I am truely saddened by this, but I also know GOD doesn't make mistakes so he really wanted you with him now. Love Ya! Jacques Robichaux Sr.

Judy Green

May 24, 2011

To the family:
I can't imagine how hard it's been trying to cope with your loss of my good friend Dwayne...that's why I want to remind you all, that I'm thinking of you and wishing everyone a peaceful heart heart. May GOD comfort us all.

May 24, 2011

Turner's on Deslonde St. , Praying God strenght to go on , Dwayne will always have a special place in the Turner's family hearts, please Darryl contact me , Helen via email, [email protected], thxs

May 24, 2011

My Thought's and prayer goes out to the Parker Family, Dwayne is rest on God's promise at this time , God is well pleased, Love Ya'll n I apologize for not making it to the service, This is Helen , from down the street on Deslonde .

Michelle Martin

May 22, 2011

To the Parker family know Dwayne is in a better place, free of all his worries. My prayers are with the family.

Sonja Montgomery

May 22, 2011

To Dwayne's Family,
Dwayne and I spent a good part of our childhood together at St. David and on Deslonde St. Although we lost touch over the years, I will always have fond memories of his smile and laughter. He will always have a place in my heart.

Bessie Montgomery

May 22, 2011

God will be with you in your hour of need and give you the strenghth you need to go on. We are praying for you.

May 21, 2011

To Dwayne's Family,
He was a very good friend and classmate; always full of life and laughter. I am sadened by your loss. May God comfort you through this journey w/o him. I will keep you in my prayers.

Michele Jackson
FTN (c/o 83)

Dionne Minor- Adams

May 21, 2011

To the Family of Dwayne Parker;
I offer my sincere sympathy to you on the loss of your son and brother. Hold on the the beautiful thoughts and memories you all shared together while he was on earth. We loved Dwayne, but GOD loved him more.

The Parker/James families will continue to be in my thoughts and prayers.

Helen Haynes

May 21, 2011

To the family of Dwayne Parker. I attended school with Dwayne and I offer my deepest Sympathy for your loss. Dwayne will be sadly missed by everyone who knew him. Your family will remain in my prayers. Deepest Sympathy Ms. Haynes( Former Bobcat)

Doris Huntley

May 21, 2011

My prayers are with the Parker family. May God be with you in this time of loss. I will continue praying for you.

Al Clark

May 21, 2011

I am truly sorry for your loss. Dwayne was a great friend and neighbor to me. Ms. Parker and Family, I am only a phone call away. May God Bless you all.

May 21, 2011

With our deepest sympathy. We will remember Dwayne's loving heart and gentle spirit. May the Lord continue to comfort you and your family at this time. Roxanne & Terence Green (Carrollton, TX)

JUDY R. CARTER

May 20, 2011

TO THE PARKER FAMILY:
MAY THE LORD WATCH OVER HIM NOW HE IS IN HEAVEN.
I HAVE KNOWN DWAYNE WHEN HE WAS A STUDENT AT ST. DAVID SCHOOL. HE WILL BE MISSED BY ALL.

Lora Brinson

May 20, 2011

To the Family and Friends (Lafondra) of Dwayne... May God continue to comfort and bless you.

Lionel Williams

May 20, 2011

Dwayne. You will truly be missed my brutha. My heart is heavy with grief at your passing! You are with the angels now. I will see you again one day my friend! Luv you dude!!! Dit!

Johnny Ducros

May 20, 2011

Sorry to hear the loss of Dwayne. We will pray for your family. Childhood friends 1302 Deslonde St. Johnny, Troylene,Derek, Dionne & Wendy. 504 615-6097

Demetria Anderson

May 20, 2011

The family of ADT was deeply sadden to hear of the lost of a long time former employee. Our pryers are with the family.

Tiffinay Simpson-Andrus

May 20, 2011

I think about all the times that you and I used to speak on the phone and STAYED laughing! You always brought a smile to my face and treated me like I was your baby sister. I will forever miss you. I know that you are no longer in pain, but I still wish you were here. You will forever be in my thoughts and Dionne and Ma Maude and I will stay close and keep your memory alive. Love you big brother. Your Baby Sis, Tiffinay. Dwayne and Tiffinay Andrus and Family (Laplace, La)

May 20, 2011

To the family of Dwayne Parker, my prayers are with you. I met him at the age of 13 he was a great friend to me. I know that God will comfort you in this time and lighten your heavy hearts. Be strong and know that he(Dwayne) want ever suffer any more pain. Antoinette Hitchens Bell (Houston, TX) And God shall wipe all tears from your eyes...

Sybil Huntley

May 19, 2011

I was saddened by the news of Dwayne's transition. He was a friend of my family and very much loved. Just know that God will comfort you during this difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with the entire family and all who loved Dwayne.

May 19, 2011

My deepest sympathy to the entire family. May God continue to guide and strengthen you all. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Debra Cyprian and Family

Mona Garnett-Watts

May 19, 2011

To the Family
With heart felt condolencias in your time of sorrow. God will wipe every tear, for He cares for you. Trust in the Lord!

Darrell & Ozal Howard

May 19, 2011

We are truely at a loss for words. Dwayne was a wonderful friend who will be missed. He will always be in our hearts and in our prayers.

D and Ozal

Lisa McCann Allen

May 19, 2011

I will always remember the good ole days when Dwayne was Charlie and myself, Lisa and Michel where the angels. Now Dwayne is an Angel watching over us. Mrs. Maude I give my deepest sympathy to you and your family. Dwayne will surely be missed.

May 19, 2011

Dear Parker family, Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time. Dwayne was a great classmate. From Kuwait Miguel Gonzales FTN C/O 1983

May 19, 2011

I will forever remember my high school classmate and my neighborhood friend. Dwayne looked after me like a big brother and it was cool with me being his other little sister. Love and prayers to all his family members.


Michel Chatman-August
FTN C/O 1983

May 19, 2011

To the Parker Family
May I offer you Peace,Prayers and Blessings during this time of bereavement
May you find peace and comfort in knowing that Dwayne is loved and will be missed by many.

Zellie Lafargue-Bridges
FTN C/O 1983

Lawanda Briley

May 19, 2011

To the Parker family,

Ms. Maude, Darlene and family, I am so sorry to hear about the loss of Dwayne. It seems like yesterday that we were all kids playing on Deslonde Street. Remember to look to the hills from whence cometh strength. You are all in my prayers. The Cooper family.

Rory Brown Sr.

May 19, 2011

"To the Parker Family"( God has Dwayne in His keeping--- We have Him in our hearts)

May 19, 2011

The Parker Family

When we lose someone we love, it seems that time stands still.

Although it's difficult today to see beyond sorrow, may looking back in
memory help comfort you tomorrow.

We were deeply saddened to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

May the Lord continue to bless and strenghten the Parker Family

Marlene and Clayde Brown
ShaToya Parquet
Chelsey Wright

Tene Bates(Tulane Transplant)

May 19, 2011

May God bless the family during this time of bereavement. Be encouraged in knowing that God knows, and care for you and that He is only a prayer away.

Janice Jones

May 19, 2011

To Parker family sorry for your loss will keep you all in prayers

Aleta Russell

May 19, 2011

To The Parker Family: In your time of bereavement my condolences to the family.
The Lord in His perfect wisdom brought His angel home to be with Him. Let not your heart be troubled for the Lord will keep you in perfect peace. Hold on to the Lord's unchanging hand and your memories will live forever. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. There are no words to ease your pain but my prayers is that you keep his good memories close to your heart and look to our Lord and Savior for strength. RIP Dwayne………… Aleta Russell/Tulane Medical Center

Ginger Magnon RN

May 19, 2011

So sorry to hear of his passing. He had a long struggle. May God be with you and bless you all. Ms. Parker, please know you and Dwayne are in my prayers.

Mary Howard-Owens

May 19, 2011

To the Parker Family,

I am so sorry for the loss of Dwayne. I know how much he meant to so many and this is truly a huge loss. I wish I could have been there with you guys at this time. Lets remember the wonderful times we have had Dwayne and cherish each of those.

Mary

Colleen Teel

May 19, 2011

I am so very thankful to have had Dwayne a part of my life. He will be forever in my thoughts. My condolences and prayers are with his family.

BRENDA L. W. JACOBS

May 19, 2011

05/19/2011 TO DARLENE AND FAMILY,
I AM SORRY TO HERE OF THE LOSS OF YOUR BROTHER - DWAYNE IS NOW PRESENT WITH THE "LORD".MY PRAYERS ARE FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY AT THIS TIME IN YOUR LIFE.

SINCERELY,
BRENDA L. W. JACOBS
LITTLE ROCK,AR/NEW ORLEANS

BRENDA L. W. JACOBS

May 19, 2011

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