Willis "Bill" Parks, 97, of Smyrna, Georgia, died July 7, 2013. Mr. Parks was a longtime resident of Smyrna and retired from MARTA (formerly known as Atlanta Transit) after 40 years of service. Bill served his country in the U.S. Army during WW II.
Mr. Parks was preceded in death by his loving wife of 64 years Evelyn Parks and his daughter Carolyn Parks Benson. He is survived by his daughter Charlotte Parks Cannady of Marietta; son Jerry Willis Parks of Canton; grandchildren Donna Benson Harrigan of Smyrna, Jason Parks of Canton, Bryan Cannady of Denver, CO; and seven greatgrandchildren.
Funeral services were held at the chapel of Georgia Memorial Park Funeral Home in Marietta, Georgia, with Rev. Bud Sutton officiating. Burial followed in Georgia Memorial Park. In lieu flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warriors Foundation in Bill's honor.
Mr. Parks was preceded in death by his loving wife of 64 years Evelyn Parks and his daughter Carolyn Parks Benson. He is survived by his daughter Charlotte Parks Cannady of Marietta; son Jerry Willis Parks of Canton; grandchildren Donna Benson Harrigan of Smyrna, Jason Parks of Canton, Bryan Cannady of Denver, CO; and seven greatgrandchildren.
Funeral services were held at the chapel of Georgia Memorial Park Funeral Home in Marietta, Georgia, with Rev. Bud Sutton officiating. Burial followed in Georgia Memorial Park. In lieu flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warriors Foundation in Bill's honor.
Willis "Bill" Parks, 97, of Smyrna, Georgia, died July 7, 2013. Mr. Parks was a longtime resident of Smyrna and retired from MARTA (formerly known as Atlanta Transit) after 40 years of service. Bill served his country in the U.S. Army during WW II.
Mr. Parks was preceded in death by his loving wife of 64 years Evelyn Parks and his daughter Carolyn Parks Benson. He is survived by his daughter Charlotte Parks Cannady of Marietta; son Jerry Willis Parks of Canton; grandchildren Donna Benson Harrigan of Smyrna, Jason Parks of Canton, Bryan Cannady of Denver, CO; and seven greatgrandchildren.
Funeral services were held at the chapel of Georgia Memorial Park Funeral Home in Marietta, Georgia, with Rev. Bud Sutton officiating. Burial followed in Georgia Memorial Park. In lieu flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warriors Foundation in Bill's honor.
Mr. Parks was preceded in death by his loving wife of 64 years Evelyn Parks and his daughter Carolyn Parks Benson. He is survived by his daughter Charlotte Parks Cannady of Marietta; son Jerry Willis Parks of Canton; grandchildren Donna Benson Harrigan of Smyrna, Jason Parks of Canton, Bryan Cannady of Denver, CO; and seven greatgrandchildren.
Funeral services were held at the chapel of Georgia Memorial Park Funeral Home in Marietta, Georgia, with Rev. Bud Sutton officiating. Burial followed in Georgia Memorial Park. In lieu flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warriors Foundation in Bill's honor.
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