Charles Richard Parker

MR. RICHARD PARKER Mr. Charles Richard Parker, 61, of Hogansville, died Thursday, April 8, 2010, at his home. The funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, April 11, at the graveside in Myrtle Hill Cemetery in Hogansville, with the Reverend Burt Parker and the Reverend Melanie Stanley-Soulen officiating. Mr. Parker was born June 21, 1948, in LaGrange, and lived in Coweta County before returning to Hogansville eight years ago. He was a graduate of Hogansville High School, West Georgia College, and Mercer University School of Pharmacy, and was a practicing pharmacist for over 35 years. He attended Allen-Lee Memorial United Methodist Church in the Lone Oak Community. Survivors include his sons and daughters in-law, Burt and Joy Parker of Warthen, Kirby and Christina Parker of Montgomery, AL, and Chad Parker of LaGrange; his mother, Dorothy Norris Parker of Hogansville; brothers, Perry Parker, Jr. and his wife, Mary Ann, of Atlanta and Jack Parker and his wife, Peggy, of Hogansville; and ten grandchildren, Gabe, Caleb, Rose, Lizzie, Kate, Ruby, Ryan, Evan, Malachi, and Lottie. He was preceded in death by his father, James Perry Parker. Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home of Hogansville is in charge of arrangements. Visitation: from 6 until 8 Saturday night, April 10th, at Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home Services: 2:00 p.m., Sunday, April 11th, at the graveside in Myrtle Hill Cemetery in Hogansville Interment: Myrtle Hill Cemetery in Hogansville