Bishop Edward Parker's obituary , Passed away on April 24, 2020 in Forrest City, Arkansas

Bishop Edward Parker

December 31, 1931 - April 24, 2020 (88 years old)

Forrest City, Arkansas

Bishop Edward Parker's obituary , Passed away on April 24, 2020 in Forrest City, Arkansas

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Thompson-Wilson Funeral Home

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Bishop Edward Parker

December 31, 1931 - April 24, 2020 (88 years old)

Forrest City, Arkansas

Bishop Edward Parker Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Bishop Edward Parker (Forrest City, Arkansas), who passed away on April 24, 2020 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ernest Edward and Victoria Wilson Parker; and his brothers, Odell Parker and James Parker. He is survived by: his wife Joyce Parker of Forrest City; his sons, Ed Parker of Palestine and Jerry Dean Parker (Ruth Ann) of West Memphis; his stepson James William Kennedy of Mayhem; his daughter Tammy Faye Hamm (Ronald) of Pine Tree; his stepdaughter Essie Colvin of Forrest City; and his sisters, Reba Flowers (Bobby) of Memphis, Delilah Tucker of West Memphis and Frankie Williams of Palestine. He is also survived by five grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.

Please practice social distancing, as recommended by the CDC due to the current COVID-19 health crisis.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thompson-Wilson Funeral Home



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