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Wanda June <I>Burks</I> Parker

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Wanda June Burks Parker

Birth
Blossom, Lamar County, Texas, USA
Death
3 Aug 2021 (aged 89)
Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, USA
Burial
Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.6095528, Longitude: -95.0732194
Plot
Section 11
Memorial ID
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Wanda June Burks Parker, age 89, of Clarksville, passed away, Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at her residence. She was born, November 13, 1931, in Blossom to Gordon Dale and Arlene Hart Burks.

Her husband, Buddy Parker; and a son, Mike Parker preceded her in death. Wanda received her Master's of Education from East Texas Teachers College and taught for over 45 years in area schools. In her early years, Wanda was a life guard and taught swimming lessons. She was an avid softball player, enjoyed golfing and playing bridge with her friends. Wanda was a member of the First Baptist Church.

Survivors include a son, Bobby Parker and wife, Carol of Clarksville; a daughter Cheri Rushing and Blaine Peek of Clarksville; grandchildren, Beau Parker of Hot Springs, Arkansas, Cole Parker of Phoenix, Arizona, Chet Rushing and Lexi Rushing both of Clarksville.

Funeral services are set for 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 7, 2021, at Fairview Cemetery with Rev. Tracy Williams officiating. Burial will follow under the direction of Clarksville Funeral Home.
Wanda June Burks Parker, age 89, of Clarksville, passed away, Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at her residence. She was born, November 13, 1931, in Blossom to Gordon Dale and Arlene Hart Burks.

Her husband, Buddy Parker; and a son, Mike Parker preceded her in death. Wanda received her Master's of Education from East Texas Teachers College and taught for over 45 years in area schools. In her early years, Wanda was a life guard and taught swimming lessons. She was an avid softball player, enjoyed golfing and playing bridge with her friends. Wanda was a member of the First Baptist Church.

Survivors include a son, Bobby Parker and wife, Carol of Clarksville; a daughter Cheri Rushing and Blaine Peek of Clarksville; grandchildren, Beau Parker of Hot Springs, Arkansas, Cole Parker of Phoenix, Arizona, Chet Rushing and Lexi Rushing both of Clarksville.

Funeral services are set for 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 7, 2021, at Fairview Cemetery with Rev. Tracy Williams officiating. Burial will follow under the direction of Clarksville Funeral Home.

Gravesite Details

Double stone with Robert, "Buddy."



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