May 6, 1996

LEO C. PARKER

OLIVE BRANCH, Ill. -- Leo C. Parker, 82, of Olive Branch died Sunday, May 5, 1996, at his home. He was born July 21, 1913, at Miller City, Ill., the son of Howard Samuel and Elva Clark Parker. He was a retired carpenter and a member of Carpenter's Local 2119 in St. Louis...

OLIVE BRANCH, Ill. -- Leo C. Parker, 82, of Olive Branch died Sunday, May 5, 1996, at his home.

He was born July 21, 1913, at Miller City, Ill., the son of Howard Samuel and Elva Clark Parker. He was a retired carpenter and a member of Carpenter's Local 2119 in St. Louis.

On Aug. 21, 1936, he married Beulah Tune. She died Jan. 21, 1988.

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He is survived by a son, Ron Parker of Belleville, Ill., and two grandsons.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Crain Funeral Home in Tamms, Ill., with the Rev. Verlee Eaker officiating.

Interment will be in the Olive Branch Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 6 p.m. today.

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