Eva Pauline Farris Parker, age 87, of Newton, NC, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at Carolina Caring in Newton. Pauline was born on March 14, 1933, in Lincoln County, the daughter of the late Doras Clyde Farris and Virgie Vider Whitworth Farris.
Pauline was a member of First United Methodist Church, worked at Conover Furniture, and was a housewife.
In addition to her parents, Pauline was preceded in death by her husband Glenn Lee Parker; 1 brother, and 7 sisters.
She is survived by daughters, Clara Hyatt and husband Bill, Tina Hudson and husband Sam; brothers,Sam Farris of Spartanburg, SC, and Jim Farris of Vale, NC; grandchildren, Jessica Lyons and husband, James of Mooresville, Lana Hefner and husband, Jimmie of Newton, and Adam Strider of Catawba; great-grandchildren, Mackenzie Lyons, Joseph Hefner, Natalie Hefner and Bently Strider.
A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Drum Funeral Home Chapel in Conover with Rev. Gary Royals of First United Methodist Church officiating. The family will receive friends at 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home prior to the service. Burial will follow at Mays Chapel Cemetery in Maiden.
In lieu of flowers, memorial may be sent to: First United Methodist Church, 410 1st Ave. N, Conover, NC 28613 or Carolina Caring, 7473 Sherrills Ford Rd, Sherrills Ford Rd., Sherrills Ford, NC 28673
The Parker family has entrusted funeral arrangements to Drum Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Conover, NC.
