Teresa Parks's obituary , Passed away on February 20, 2026 in Parksley, Virginia

Teresa Parks

March 10, 1949 - February 20, 2026 (76 years old)

Parksley, Virginia

Teresa Parks's obituary , Passed away on February 20, 2026 in Parksley, Virginia

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Thornton Funeral Home and Cremation Services

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Teresa Parks

March 10, 1949 - February 20, 2026 (76 years old)

Parksley, Virginia

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Teresa Parks Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Teresa Parks (Parksley, Virginia), who passed away on February 20, 2026 at the age of 76. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Teresa leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.

She is survived by: her daughters, Kelly Parks Merritt (Rodney Merritt) and Laurie Parks Harmon (Chris Harmon); her grandchildren, Christopher "Morgan" Harmon, Logan Kelly Harmon and Levin Grayson Merritt; her significant other Jimmy C. Taylor; her brother Dana Justis of Kentucky; her half-sisters, Jo Anne Hamlett and Jennifer Bell; and her friend Sandy Hart Mears.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thornton Funeral Home and Cremation Services



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