Mr. Elgar Raymond Parker, 76, Killen, Ala., died Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2004, at ECM Hospital after a brief illness. Visitation was 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2004, at North Carolina Church of Christ. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 30, 2004, at North Carolina Church of Christ, with burial in North Carolina Cemetery. Brother Don Williams and Brother Jerry Reed Clemmons will officiate.
He is survived by his wife, Mable Parker, Killen, Ala.; daughters, Elrhonda McCafferty and Tom, Melissa Perry and Robert, Sonja Rogers and Ricky, Kim Black and Jacob, Katrina Henry and Vance, all of Killen, Ala.; brother, Alton Parker, Killen, Ala.; sister, Dorothy Davis, Killen, Ala.; grandchildren, Erin Miller, Brooke McCafferty, Laura Rogers, Lydia Rogers, Chelsea Henry, Rheagan Henry, Garrett Perry, Alexa Perry and Clint Black.
He was preceded in death by parents, James Raymond Parker and Lou Ella Thompson Parker.
He was a member of North Carolina Church of Christ.
He was a retired small engine repair machinist.
Pallbearers will be Carroll Quillen, Gerald Quillen, Rod Davis, Glen Parker, Glenn Wright, Dale Wright, Phillip Wright and Doug Parker.
Honorary pallbearers will be Freddie Davis, Anthony Parker, Bobby Parker, Tony Parker, Bobby Griffin and Gene Crunk.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the North Carolina Cemetery Fund.
Greenhill Funeral Home is directing.
MARRIAGE:
Groom: Elgar Raymond Parker, son of James R Parker and Lou E Thompson
Bride: Mable Wright, daughter of Percy David Wright and Mamie Barnett
Married: 24 Dec 1955, per their shared gravestone
CENSUS:
1930 census: Lexington, Lauderdale, Alabama
J Ramon Parker ... 35 ... AL,AL,NC ... farmer
Louella Parker ..... 34 ... AL,AL,AL ... married at age 21
Mable Parker ....... 12 ... AL,AL,AL
Dois Parker .......... 10 ... AL,AL,AL
Harrold Parker ...... 7 ... AL,AL,AL
Dorothy Parker ...... 4 ... AL,AL,AL
Elgar Parker ........... 1 ... AL,AL,AL <--------
1940 census: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama
Raymon Parker ..... 45 ... AL ... farm laborer
Ella Parker ............. 45 ... AL
Mable Parker ........ 22 ... AL
Doyce Parker ........ 19 ... AL
Harold Parker ....... 18 ... AL
Dorothy Parker ..... 14 ... AL
Edgar Parker ......... 12 ... AL <--------
Alton Parker ............ 9 ... AL
Malachi Parker ....... 7 ... AL
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