An Obituary from Gatesville Messenger & Star Forum," Thursday, December 20, 1979:
Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Willie Parks, 79, of Gatesville were held at 2 p.m. Monday at Scott's Funeral Home chapel. Rev. Curtis Beaird conducted the rites, and burial was in Restland Cemetery.
Mrs. Parks, a resident of the Gatesville area most of her life, died Sunday in the local hospital.
Daughter of the late Ab and Sarah Davis, she was born June 6, 1900, at Levita and was reared in that community.
She was married to Mack Parks in Gatesville on Dec. 2, 1925, and they resided here until 1940, when they moved to Edinburg. Mr. Parks died in 1958.
Mrs. Parks returned to Gatesville in 1968, and had made her home here since.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Her son, Glenn Parks, died in 1977.
Mrs. Parks is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Nina Donaldson of Dallas and Mrs. Bessie Anderson and Mrs. Effie Whisenhunt, both of Gatesville; a granddaughter, Miss Elizabeth Parks of Dallas; and a grandson, Mack Parks of Donna.
Pallbearers for Mrs. Parks' funeral were Mack Anderson, Belvin Hardcastlc, Dewey Jones. Wesley Whisenhunt, L. J. Autry, J. B. Anderson, George Donaldson and Harold Whisenhunt.
From Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982:
Name: Clara Willie Parks
[Clara Willie Davis]
Gender: Female
Race: Caucasian (White)
Death Age: 79
Birth Date: 6 Jun 1900
Birth Place: Texas
Residence Date: Abt 1979
Residence Place: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA
Death Date: 16 Dec 1979
Death Place: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA
Father: Ab Davis
Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Maxwell
Certificate Number: 92423
Source Citation:
Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Original data: Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982. Austin, Texas, USA.
Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Willie Parks, 79, of Gatesville were held at 2 p.m. Monday at Scott's Funeral Home chapel. Rev. Curtis Beaird conducted the rites, and burial was in Restland Cemetery.
Mrs. Parks, a resident of the Gatesville area most of her life, died Sunday in the local hospital.
Daughter of the late Ab and Sarah Davis, she was born June 6, 1900, at Levita and was reared in that community.
She was married to Mack Parks in Gatesville on Dec. 2, 1925, and they resided here until 1940, when they moved to Edinburg. Mr. Parks died in 1958.
Mrs. Parks returned to Gatesville in 1968, and had made her home here since.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Her son, Glenn Parks, died in 1977.
Mrs. Parks is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Nina Donaldson of Dallas and Mrs. Bessie Anderson and Mrs. Effie Whisenhunt, both of Gatesville; a granddaughter, Miss Elizabeth Parks of Dallas; and a grandson, Mack Parks of Donna.
Pallbearers for Mrs. Parks' funeral were Mack Anderson, Belvin Hardcastlc, Dewey Jones. Wesley Whisenhunt, L. J. Autry, J. B. Anderson, George Donaldson and Harold Whisenhunt.
From Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982:
Name: Clara Willie Parks
[Clara Willie Davis]
Gender: Female
Race: Caucasian (White)
Death Age: 79
Birth Date: 6 Jun 1900
Birth Place: Texas
Residence Date: Abt 1979
Residence Place: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA
Death Date: 16 Dec 1979
Death Place: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA
Father: Ab Davis
Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Maxwell
Certificate Number: 92423
Source Citation:
Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Original data: Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982. Austin, Texas, USA.
An Obituary from Gatesville Messenger & Star Forum," Thursday, December 20, 1979:
Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Willie Parks, 79, of Gatesville were held at 2 p.m. Monday at Scott's Funeral Home chapel. Rev. Curtis Beaird conducted the rites, and burial was in Restland Cemetery.
Mrs. Parks, a resident of the Gatesville area most of her life, died Sunday in the local hospital.
Daughter of the late Ab and Sarah Davis, she was born June 6, 1900, at Levita and was reared in that community.
She was married to Mack Parks in Gatesville on Dec. 2, 1925, and they resided here until 1940, when they moved to Edinburg. Mr. Parks died in 1958.
Mrs. Parks returned to Gatesville in 1968, and had made her home here since.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Her son, Glenn Parks, died in 1977.
Mrs. Parks is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Nina Donaldson of Dallas and Mrs. Bessie Anderson and Mrs. Effie Whisenhunt, both of Gatesville; a granddaughter, Miss Elizabeth Parks of Dallas; and a grandson, Mack Parks of Donna.
Pallbearers for Mrs. Parks' funeral were Mack Anderson, Belvin Hardcastlc, Dewey Jones. Wesley Whisenhunt, L. J. Autry, J. B. Anderson, George Donaldson and Harold Whisenhunt.
From Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982:
Name: Clara Willie Parks
[Clara Willie Davis]
Gender: Female
Race: Caucasian (White)
Death Age: 79
Birth Date: 6 Jun 1900
Birth Place: Texas
Residence Date: Abt 1979
Residence Place: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA
Death Date: 16 Dec 1979
Death Place: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA
Father: Ab Davis
Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Maxwell
Certificate Number: 92423
Source Citation:
Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Original data: Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982. Austin, Texas, USA.
Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Willie Parks, 79, of Gatesville were held at 2 p.m. Monday at Scott's Funeral Home chapel. Rev. Curtis Beaird conducted the rites, and burial was in Restland Cemetery.
Mrs. Parks, a resident of the Gatesville area most of her life, died Sunday in the local hospital.
Daughter of the late Ab and Sarah Davis, she was born June 6, 1900, at Levita and was reared in that community.
She was married to Mack Parks in Gatesville on Dec. 2, 1925, and they resided here until 1940, when they moved to Edinburg. Mr. Parks died in 1958.
Mrs. Parks returned to Gatesville in 1968, and had made her home here since.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Her son, Glenn Parks, died in 1977.
Mrs. Parks is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Nina Donaldson of Dallas and Mrs. Bessie Anderson and Mrs. Effie Whisenhunt, both of Gatesville; a granddaughter, Miss Elizabeth Parks of Dallas; and a grandson, Mack Parks of Donna.
Pallbearers for Mrs. Parks' funeral were Mack Anderson, Belvin Hardcastlc, Dewey Jones. Wesley Whisenhunt, L. J. Autry, J. B. Anderson, George Donaldson and Harold Whisenhunt.
From Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982:
Name: Clara Willie Parks
[Clara Willie Davis]
Gender: Female
Race: Caucasian (White)
Death Age: 79
Birth Date: 6 Jun 1900
Birth Place: Texas
Residence Date: Abt 1979
Residence Place: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA
Death Date: 16 Dec 1979
Death Place: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA
Father: Ab Davis
Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Maxwell
Certificate Number: 92423
Source Citation:
Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Original data: Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982. Austin, Texas, USA.
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