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Willie Leslie Parker

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Willie Leslie Parker

Birth
Screven County, Georgia, USA
Death
30 Sep 2006 (aged 89)
Millen, Jenkins County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Millen, Jenkins County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.8072842, Longitude: -81.9295074
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MILLEN, Ga. - Mr. Willie Leslie Parker, 89, died Saturday, September 30, 2006 at Jenkins County Hospital.

Mr. Parker was preceded in death by his parents, Horace and Ophelia Parker of Screven County; and his brothers, Harrison, Emory, Leon, and Leo Parker; and his daughter, Eloise Alexander.

Mr. Parker was born in Screven County October 2, 1916. He was a member of the Bay Branch Baptist Church. He spent the early years of his life in Screven County and later moved to Millen and established Parker Motor Company with his brothers, Emory and Harrison. Parker Motor Company served the community for over 40 years.

Funeral Services will be 10:00 a. m. Tuesday, at the Green Fork Baptist Church with Dr. Ray Freeman and Rev.Grady Hargrove officiating. Burial will follow in the Millen Cemetery.

Survivors include his wife of 72 years, Lula Mae Perryman Parker; two daughters and sons-in-law, Mildred (Edsel) Higginbotham of Callahan, FL and Doris, (Grady) Godbee of Augusta; two sisters, Elease Clarke and Louise Perryman both of Millen; a brother, Millard Parker of Augusta; a son-in-law, Ronald Alexander of Perkins; five grandchildren, and thirteen great grandchildren.

Active Pallbearers will be Jeff Godbee, Derek Alexander, Louis Parker, Mike Giles, John Powell, Mark Gresham, Tyler Powell, and Hunter Alexander. Visitation will be Monday from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the Crowe-Fields Funeral Home.

Published in The Augusta Chronicle on October 2, 2006


Mr. Willie Leslie Parker -Millen- Mr. Willie Leslie Parker, 89, died Saturday.

Survivors: wife of 72 years, Lula Mae Perryman Parker; daughters, Mildred (Edsel) Higginbotham and Doris (Grady) Godbee.

Visitation: 7-9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Funeral: 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Green Fork Baptist Church. Burial: Millen Cemetery.

Crowe Fields Funeral Home, Inc.


MILLEN, Ga. - Mr. Willie Leslie Parker, 89, died Saturday, September 30, 2006 at Jenkins County Hospital.

Mr. Parker was preceded in death by his parents, Horace and Ophelia Parker of Screven County; and his brothers, Harrison, Emory, Leon, and Leo Parker; and his daughter, Eloise Alexander.

Mr. Parker was born in Screven County October 2, 1916. He was a member of the Bay Branch Baptist Church. He spent the early years of his life in Screven County and later moved to Millen and established Parker Motor Company with his brothers, Emory and Harrison. Parker Motor Company served the community for over 40 years.

Funeral Services will be 10:00 a. m. Tuesday, at the Green Fork Baptist Church with Dr. Ray Freeman and Rev.Grady Hargrove officiating. Burial will follow in the Millen Cemetery.

Survivors include his wife of 72 years, Lula Mae Perryman Parker; two daughters and sons-in-law, Mildred (Edsel) Higginbotham of Callahan, FL and Doris, (Grady) Godbee of Augusta; two sisters, Elease Clarke and Louise Perryman both of Millen; a brother, Millard Parker of Augusta; a son-in-law, Ronald Alexander of Perkins; five grandchildren, and thirteen great grandchildren.

Active Pallbearers will be Jeff Godbee, Derek Alexander, Louis Parker, Mike Giles, John Powell, Mark Gresham, Tyler Powell, and Hunter Alexander. Visitation will be Monday from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the Crowe-Fields Funeral Home.

Published in The Augusta Chronicle on October 2, 2006


Mr. Willie Leslie Parker -Millen- Mr. Willie Leslie Parker, 89, died Saturday.

Survivors: wife of 72 years, Lula Mae Perryman Parker; daughters, Mildred (Edsel) Higginbotham and Doris (Grady) Godbee.

Visitation: 7-9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Funeral: 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Green Fork Baptist Church. Burial: Millen Cemetery.

Crowe Fields Funeral Home, Inc.




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