Kenneth Ray Parker

PARKER, Kenneth R., 88, on Saturday, May 21, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Lucille (nee Lashley) for 65 years; loving father of Steven, Michael, and the late Dennis Parker; dear grandfather of Kenneth Parker II, Jennifer Parker, Amanda Fish, and Jonathan Parker; great grandfather of Madison, Mya, and Cecilia; dear brother of Naomi Jennings, Virginia Rhinehart, Lindell Parker, Winford Parker, the late James Parker, Curtis Parker, and Lois Day; dear cousin, uncle, and friend to many.

Son of the late Vernon and Jewel (nee Shula) Parker, Ken grew up in Iron County, MO. He proudly served his country in the Air Force for over 20 years. Upon his retirement, he worked for McDonnell-Douglas and Coca-Cola. Ken enjoyed hunting and fishing as well as woodworking.

SERVICES: Visitation 9am until time of service at 11am on Thursday, May 26, 2016 at GERBER CHAPEL. Interment with Military Honors in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.