Dorothy Jean Edwards Parker Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Dorothy Jean Edwards Parker of Gulfport, Mississippi, who passed away on August 10, 2022 at the age of 94. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Hugh A. Parker, Jr.; her parents, Ruth Carr and Elmer A. Edwards; her siblings, Anne E. Bates, Richard M. Edwards and David E. Edwards; her daughter Ruth Anne Harrington; and her grandchildren, Elizabeth Leigh Dewey and Jordan Elliot Pitre.

She is survived by: her children, Hugh A. Parker III (Pierrette), David E. Parker (Judy) and Mary Parker Corbin; her son-in-law Gary Harrington; and her grandchildren, Anne Pitre, Carly Harrison, Heather Matthews and Heath Rowlan. She is also survived by 4 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-grandchild.

In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that you please donate to Feed My Sheep, 2615 19th Street, Gulfport, MS 39501.