Joan Rae Parker, 72, of Winter Springs, Florida passed away on April 26, 2019 at Arden Courts at Winter Springs. Joan was born on March 7, 1947 in Havre de Grace, Maryland to the late John Ray and Edith Mae (Jackson) Parker. She was a social worker for the Baltimore City Public Schools and enjoyed working with the children. Joan also enjoyed traveling. She is survived by her daughter, Teresa Mason-Boyd; brothers, Emerson Jackson and Malcolm Parker; four grandchildren; one great granddaughter and one great grandbaby on the way! A memorial service will be scheduled in July at Patterson Funeral Home, 1493 Clayton Street, Perryville, Maryland 21903. Her final resting place will be at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Perryville, Maryland.