Julius "Kiki" Kende Parker Jr.

The Parker, Mulabah, Koiyan, and Gwah families in the United States and Liberia are deeply heartbroken to announce the passing of their beloved son, Julius Kende Parker Jr. This tragic event occurred on January 26, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana.

The world has lost a bright light with the passing of Julius Kende Parker Jr. His infectious energy, discipline, and talent left an indelible mark on everyone he met. Julius was only 19 years old, but he possessed wisdom and maturity beyond his years. He spread joy to everyone he met. Julius was a beacon of hope, a master of discipline, focus, talent, and his family thought of him as the glue that held them together.

He was not only a son but also a beloved brother, nephew, grandson, cousin, and friend. He was a gifted athlete, an exceptional student, and a profound musician. He achieved wrestling championships status and excelled academically.

Julius was a freshman at Ball State University and an active member of his church. He was proud of his close relationship with God, and whenever he had the opportunity, he would share the word of God. As a passionate musician, he utilized his music to spread awareness of his perspective to the world. He was a true multi-talent, and his family regard him as a beautiful masterpiece sent from God.

Julius' passing is a profound loss to all who knew him. His legacy is one of love, kindness, motivation, and inspiration; it will continue to inspire us all. Though he was taken from us too soon, he will be deeply missed by many. His beautiful spirit and infectious smile will never be forgotten.

He leaves to mourn his loving parents, Julius Kende Parker Sr and Sonie Rena Mulabah-Parker,

Siblings - Roberta Tenneh, Jaci Nevaeh, and Pierce Enoch Parker

Aunties – Camata (Gabriel) Keshiro, Precious (James) Saybay, Princess (Gweh) Tarwo, Rosetta Parker, Roberta Parker, Gigi (Isaac) Taggart, Makula (David) Brown and Sieneh Guworwala, Yanick (Kyle) Campbell.

Uncles - Eric Parker, Camah Mulabah Jr, Arthur Parker, Robert Parker III, and Koiyan Marnia.

Grand Parents – Dr.& Mrs. Camah Mulabah Sr, Jestina Scott, Hawa Parker, Cecelia Marnia, Estelle Marshall; and the host of cousins, grand uncles, grand aunties, nieces, nephews, and friends.

A visitation for Julius will be held on Friday, February 16, 2024, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Lakeview Church: 47 Beachway Dr., Indianapolis, IN 46224.

A celebration of life will occur on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at 10:00 AM at Lakeview Church. Interment follows at the Crown Hill Funeral Home & Cemetery: 700 West 38th Street Indianapolis, IN 46208.