Harold was born on August 8, 1939 in Brooks, Kentucky to the late Carl and Edith Parker.
He retired from Ralston Purina. Harold was an avid horseman and attended the VFW Post #8639.
Harold is preceded in death by his parents; and his brother, David Parker.
Harold is survived by his children, Robert Parker (Sandy), Kristy Parker, Kelly Recktenwald (Gary), and Jill Aebersold (Emmett); grandchildren, Lindsay Parker, Hunter Miller, Nicholas Parker, Monica Hall, Zachary Parker, Brandon Hall, Keith Parker, Samantha Lindsay, Noah Miller, and Garrett Recktenwald; great-grandchildren, Adyson and Elijah Parker; brothers, Wayne Parker (Pat), Paul Parker (Pam), and Gary Parker (Vickie); and sister-in-law, Wilma Parker.
A funeral service to celebrate the life of Harold will be 10am on Friday, May 17, 2013 at Evergreen Funeral Home, with entombment to follow in Evergreen Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 1-9pm on Thursday at the funeral home.