William Preston Parker Jr. Obituary
In loving memory of William Preston Parker Jr. of Abilene, Texas, who departed this world on June 25, 2025 at the age of 92. William Preston leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Preston Sr. and Oida Parker; his sister Gay McFarlin; his former wife Frankie Parker; and his great grandchild Dixon Earles.
He is survived by: his wife Margaret McPherson Parker; his children, Cindy Earles (Eddie) of Abilene, Candy Henderson (Gene) of Lucas, TX and Bill Parker (Suzette) of Monument, CO.; his grandchildren, James Earles (Amanda), Katey Earles, Jason Henderson (Abby), Jenna King (Seth), Brody Earles (Melanie), Ryan Parker, Jared Parker (Lauren), Molly Hart (James) and Lindsey Cornelius (Daxtyn); his great grandchildren, Trae, Dillon, Declan, Evelyn, Riley, Libby, Nora, Connor, Maddie and Hollyn; and his stepchildren, Anne Seaberry (Steven), David McPherson (Debby) and Bill McPherson (Karen). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and other family members.
Memorials in Preston's name can be made to Sam's Place (samsplace.reachapp), Abilene Education Foundation and Christian Homes of Abilene.
