Joyce Parker Obituary
The memory of Joyce Parker (Sumter, South Carolina), born in Watertown, New York, who passed away on June 14, 2025 at the age of 82, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. 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 Eli McFaddin "Mac" Parker; her parents, John Robert Kriesick and Rhoda Hooker; her daughter Karen Osborne Taylor; and her siblings, Jack Kriesick, Steven Kriesick and Glory Kriesick Johnson.
She is survived by: her children, Charles Robert "Huey" Taylor, Eli McFaddin Parker, II (Hannah) and Laurel Parker Gaddy (Christopher Mark); her grandchildren, Caleigh Taylor Williamson (Thomas), Charles Roman Taylor, Theron McFaddin Gaddy and Kieryn Gaddy; and her great grandchild Bryce Williamson.
Visitation will be held on Friday, June 20th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home (221 Broad St, Sumter, SC 29150).
Memorials may be made to Epworth Children's Home, PO Box 50466, Columbia, SC 29250.