of Midway, AR
May 23, 1944 - October 4, 2021
Don Lee Parker, 77, of Midway, Arkansas passed away on Monday, October 4, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on May 23, 1944 in Paris, Arkansas to his parents, Clyde and Moreo (Harrison) Parker.
Don retried from Dow Chemical in Russellville after 28 years of service. He attended First Baptist Church in Scranton and loved to hunt and fish.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his father in law, Lendell Brock and one brother in law, Bill Gandy.
He is survived by his wife of over 58 years, Charlotte (Brock) Parker of Midway; one daughter, Marla Blaschke and husband Randy of Subiaco; two sons, Scott Parker of Angleton, Texas and Kelly Parker and wife Crystal of Paris; three sisters, Bonita Gandy of New Blaine, Vickey Wiggins and husband Marvin of Paris and Mickey Oates and husband Rob of New Blaine; mother-in-law. Alma Brock; four grandchildren, Kelsi Riley and husband Jordan, Sara Blaschke, Brock Parker and Brady Parker; one great-grandchild, Drew Riley and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m., on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Roller Funeral Home Chapel in Paris.
A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at Horn Cemetery officiated by Rev. Jeff Henderson under the direction of Roller Funeral Home in Paris.
Pallbearers will be Scott Parker, Kelly Parker, Randy Blaschke, Jordan Riley, Brock Parker and Brady Parker.
Sweet Charlotte…. It’s heartbreaking to hear of your Don’s passing. Know that God is carrying you and your family in His loving arms. Our love and prayers from the Hixson’s, the Johnson’s, the Ballew’s.
Sorry for your loss of Don. He was such a nice guy to me when I started at Dow Chemical many years ago. Prayers for friends and family.
Charlotte, I am so sorry for your loss. Mother would be too. I am Ratha and Roland Lane's daughter. You are in my thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time.
My condolences for your loss!
Charlotte.....It is sad to hear of Don's passing. Good memories of years past come to mind. Please know that you and the family are in our thoughts and prayers.
So sorry for your loss. Don truly liked people and will be missed by many.
We are so sorry for your loss! We love you all.
We are so sorry for your loss.
We love you all!!!
So sorry for your loss. Don truly liked people and will be missed by many.
So sorry for your loss just now found out about Don passing away. In my thoughts and prayers
We are so very sorry to hear of Don’s passing. We have you in our prayers. Love and miss you!
So sorry for your loss my friend!
I was shocked and sad when I read of Don's passing. I want to express to the family my love and sympathy. Praying for you during this time.
Charlotte and family, we have you and your family in our thoughts and prayers as we say goodbye to an awesome neighbor. Thinking of you in the coming days, David, Sonya and Bristol chilton
So sorry for your loss. Mrs. Charlotte, I love you and you and your family are in our prayers.
Michael Joe & Rhonda Johnson
Don was a good friend and we will greatly miss him. Our thoughts and prayers are with each of you. God bless you in the the days to come.
So sorry for loss. Prayers from our family.
Prayers for the Parker Family, Don will be greatly missed .
Marla,
We are saddened to hear of the passing our your father. My deepest condolences to you and all of your father's friends and family.
We are so sorry for your loss, keeping all of you in our prayers.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all!
Charlotte Scott Marla and Kelly
All of our love and prayers are with you all. Don was such a wonderful person. We all loved him dearly. Much love & prayers
So sorry for your loss. Will keep you and your family in our prayers.
So sorry for your loss. Will keep you and your family in our prayers.
Marla and Randy and family, so very sorry to hear of the loss of your dad! Sending my most heartfelt sympathy to you all!
Truly sorry to hear of Dons passing! He was an awesome man with a wonderful family!
Charlotte, we're so sorry for your loss, and are praying for peace and comfort for you and your family.
Love,
Carri and David Corbitt
Charlotte I am so very sorry for your loss. Prayers for you and your family.
Dear Charlotte and family so sorry to hear about Don passing. Thinking of you at this difficult time.
Marla, I am so very sorry about the loss of your Dad. I will be praying for you, your Mom and all of your family during this time. May God give you all much comfort and peace.
Charlotte And family I’m so very sad to hear of Dons passing. I enjoyed knowing him and visiting him whenever I would see him . I would be in a store or anywhere and I would hear hey Kilowatt what going on and I would get a smile on my face because I knew immediately who it was . We are praying for your family in this time of sorrow. May gods bless you all
Charlotte, Marla, Scott, Kelly & other family members:
We pray for God’s sufficient grace to sustain you all throughout the coming weeks. The song “Leaning on the Ever Lasting Arms†has a great message of leaning on Him for our strength. Hugs & prayers to all.
Kelly & Crystal, Mickey, Vickey and family we are so sorry for this tremendous loss. Thoughts and prayers for all of you and everyone who loved him.
So sorry for your loss. God bless and comfort all of you during this time of sorrow. Love and prayers for all of you.
So sorry for your loss. Sending prayers for peace and comfort during this difficult time.
We all are thinking of you, Charlotte . Also,
Praying for you and all the family to have the strengh you'll need to get through this difficult time.
Prayers of comfort for your family.
I’m so sorry for your loss! Prayers for you and your family.
To Marla and her family, prayers and sympathy goes out to you all!!! Lavon and Jackie.
Charlotte and family: Sending my prayers and condolences to all. With Love, Debbie
Marla and family so sorry for your loss. May God's strength and peace be with you all through this difficult time. I'll be praying for you all.
With Love,
Lindsey
Dear Parker family so sorry for your loss. Margie and Jiggs Garrison
Prayers for your family. Sorry for the loss of Don.
Scott, Marla, and Kelly and family,
So sorry to hear about your dad. I am praying for comfort and peace for you and your family during this time.
We are so sorry for your loss and you are all in our prayers!
Lots of prayers and live
I am so very sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family.
So sorry to hear of Don's passing. Praying for your family..
Mrs. Charlotte,
So sorry for your loss. Praying for peace and comfort for you and your family.
Love you so much
So many memories, most of them dealing with ball. We are so sad to hear of Don's passing. Our love and prayers for all the family. Prayers for peace, comfort and strength for the days, weeks and months ahead. ðŸ™
Charlotte not able to be there for you but will be praying for peace for you and your family.
Mrs. Charlotte, Marla, Randy, Kelsi, Sara- I am so sorry for your loss! I have several memories from their house when I was younger! Praying and hugs for you all!
Thinking of you and the rest of the family, and wishing you the strengh and courage
you'll need to get through this difficult time.
Charlotte & family, you guys are in our thoughts and prayers. We have so many fun memories of Don. His “Amigos†are sure gonna miss him. Love you ðŸ™ðŸ™ðŸ™â¤ï¸â¤ï¸â¤ï¸
Charlotte, I am so sorry for your loss.
Dear Parker family, love and prayers for you all. Don will be missed in this community
Dear Parker family, love and prayers for you all. Don will be missed in this community
Charlotte We are so very sorry. Wish we could give hugs of love and comfort to each of you. There must have been a great celebration yesterday in Heaven when Don entered. I am imagining how Jesus smiled and welcomed him. Prayers for the days ahead.
We love you guys.
Steve and Phyllis McCulley
So sorry for your loss our thoughts and prayers are with you all
Charlotte & Family,
So Sorry to hear of Don's Passing. Your family is in our Prayers. May God's Peace sustain you all!
J.R. Venita & Marlo Crowson
I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Don was a special kind of person. I have so many memories of him growing up at Shoal Creek. He will truly be missed
I'm so very sorry for your loss and am praying for your family.
So sorry for your loss! My thoughts and prayers are with you.
To Don's family~~~ Very sorry for you loss. I know you have lots of good memories with him. Keep those alive and sharing with each other all the love you have as a family. Your a great and strong family. Prayers and hugs for each of you!
My deepest sympathy to Charlotte and the entire family.
Charlotte and family, we are sad to hear of the passing of Don. It is so hard to lose those we love.
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Marla and family so sorry to hear about your dad. You and your family will be in our thoughts and prayers!! Sheila & family