Parker Willard Burnham

Parker was a member of the Dallas Masonic Lodge #263 and a member of Rankin Lake Baptist Church.

He is survived by four children, Aaron Burnham of Polkville, NC, Timothy Burnham (Darla) of Grand Island, NE, Melodee Burnham (Kevin) of Boothbay, ME, Rebecca Charron of Brunswick, ME, step-daughter, Pam Addington (Gary) of Lincolnton, NC; five siblings, Stanley, Douglas and Cecil Burnham, Beverly Burnham, Maude Winchenback; 10 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren.

Parker was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Cline Burnham and one brother, Sheldon Burnham.

A graveside service will be held at 11:30 a.m., Tuesday at Long Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Dallas. Rev. James Loftis will officiate.

The family will receive friends from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Dallas Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Gaston Lodge #263, 212 S. College St, Dallas, NC 28034.

Online condolences may be made at: www.carothersfuneralhomegastonia.com

Carothers Funeral Home, Gastonia is serving the Burnham family.