Dorothy Elizabeth Parkhurst Obituary
The family of Dorothy Elizabeth Parkhurst (Lavaca, Arkansas) announces her passing on June 6, 2026. Dorothy, born on June 14, 1938, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her mother Bertha Elizabeth Russell; her former husband Asa Howard Sparks; her husband Calvin Eugene "Buddy" Parkhurst; and her son Asa Dean Sparks (Teri). She is survived by: her daughters, Lori Gibson (Michael) and Libbie Lide (Gary); her stepson Brandon Parkhurst; and her grandchildren, Sela, Aleska, Hannah, Mykaela Sparks, Lyndsie, Emily Gibson, Griffin and Graeme Lide.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in Dot's honor may be made to the Susan G. Komen Foundation for Breast Cancer Research. (https://www.komen.org).
