John Quarles Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 22, 2025, at the age of 91, John Quarles (Tacoma, Washington) passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Quarles to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Mary Jane Traylor Quarles and Joe B. Quarles; and his grandparents, Jessie and John. He is survived by: his siblings, Cleveland, Ruth, Inez, Charles and Dorothy; his wife Mary Louise Parks Quarles; his children, Kenneth Merrill Quarles and Myra Louise Johnson (Ed Parker); his grandchildren, Cortland James Quarles (Heather Quarles), Quiara Louise Johnson and Quiana Lenora Johnson; his great grandchildren, Brycen Cole Walker and Colsen John Quarles; his siblings, James Quarles, Helen Quarles, Florence Wilson and Thelma Christopher; and his brother-in-law Curtis Parks (Pat Parks). He is also survived by many cousins, nieces and nephews, extended family and dear friends.