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Laura Lane <I>King</I> Parks

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Laura Lane King Parks

Birth
Rosebud, Falls County, Texas, USA
Death
30 May 2014 (aged 88)
Rosebud, Falls County, Texas, USA
Burial
Rosebud, Falls County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Laura Lane Parks, 88, of Rosebud, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2014. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, June 5, at Cook-Gerngross Green-Patterson Funeral Home in Rosebud. Services will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, June 6, at the First Baptist Church in Rosebud. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery.

Laura Lane was born in Rosebud, Texas, to the late Ernest and Jessie King. She graduated from Rosebud High School. Laura attended Southwestern University in Georgetown and was a member of Phi Mu sorority. In 1944, she married Luther Parks.

Following his discharge from the service, Laura and Luther returned to Rosebud and remained there. Laura's interests and life were always more in others than in herself, both in caring for her family and in her work and service. She worked in several places in Rosebud over the years, including the Rosebud News, the hospital, and the schools. Laura was active in the First Baptist Church and in the Wednesday Study Club. She and Luther enjoyed many interests together, particularly in retirement.

Survivors include daughters, Jo-Carol Fabianke, of San Antonio, and Kathy Clayton, of Austin; grandchildren, Jason Fabianke and Leigh Ann Fabianke, both of San Antonio; five great-grandchildren; other relatives and many friends.

Waco Tribune-Herald: 6/3/2014...T-D6
Laura Lane Parks, 88, of Rosebud, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2014. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, June 5, at Cook-Gerngross Green-Patterson Funeral Home in Rosebud. Services will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, June 6, at the First Baptist Church in Rosebud. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery.

Laura Lane was born in Rosebud, Texas, to the late Ernest and Jessie King. She graduated from Rosebud High School. Laura attended Southwestern University in Georgetown and was a member of Phi Mu sorority. In 1944, she married Luther Parks.

Following his discharge from the service, Laura and Luther returned to Rosebud and remained there. Laura's interests and life were always more in others than in herself, both in caring for her family and in her work and service. She worked in several places in Rosebud over the years, including the Rosebud News, the hospital, and the schools. Laura was active in the First Baptist Church and in the Wednesday Study Club. She and Luther enjoyed many interests together, particularly in retirement.

Survivors include daughters, Jo-Carol Fabianke, of San Antonio, and Kathy Clayton, of Austin; grandchildren, Jason Fabianke and Leigh Ann Fabianke, both of San Antonio; five great-grandchildren; other relatives and many friends.

Waco Tribune-Herald: 6/3/2014...T-D6


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