Born in Union County, SC, she was the daughter of Fair Mobley Willard and Nannie McDaniel Willard. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Joseph Samuel Parks and a brother, Fair McDaniel Willard.
She is survived by two children: Ron Parks (Linda) of Lexington, NC and Patty P. Rhodes of Taylors, SC; a brother, Ted Y. Willard (Sue) of West Columbia, SC.
She was a member of Taylors First Baptist Church. She fought a good fight, she finished her course, and she kept the faith. (2 Tim. 4:7)
A funeral service will be held at Taylors First Baptist Church on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at 11:00 am. The family will receive friends before the service at 10:00 am. Following the funeral service, interment will take place in Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery in Union, SC.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to Taylors First Baptist Church.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.mackeymortuary.com.