Rose M. Parker, 43, of O'Fallon, Ill., formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Monday, Oct. 15, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center.
She was born April 1, 1964, in Charleston, Mo., daughter of J.L. and Betty Parker Lawrence.
Parker was a 1982 graduate of Charleston High School, and a graduate of Metro Business College. She was a project leader at Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and a member of Greater Dimension Ministries.
Survivors include three sisters, Lizzie Branch of Detroit, Mich., Carolyn Bird and Michelle Lawrence of Cape Girardeau; two brothers, Jerry Lawrence of Detroit, Clarence Lawrence of Charleston; and maternal grandmother, Elizabeth Douglas of Forest Park, Ill.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, parents and two brothers.
Friends may call from 6 to 7 p.m. Friday at Williams Funeral Home in Charleston.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Greater Dimension Ministries, with Dr. William Bird Sr. officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery near Charleston.
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