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PARKER William Walter

PARKER William Walter

Male 1876 - 1959  (83 years)

 

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Obituary of PARKER STRICKLAND Thelma
12 June 1912 - 07 October 2000
Abilene Reporter News [Newspaper]
Abilene, Taylor County, TEXAS
11 October 2000

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[Posted at Abilene Reporter News @ ReporterNews.com.]

Thelma Parker Strickland

Thelma Parker Strickland, 88, of Las Cruces, [Dona Ana Co] N.M. and formerly of Coleman [Coleman Co, TEXAS], died Saturday Oct. 7, 2000 in Las Cruces.

Sevices will be held today, Oct. 11, 2000, at the First Presbyterian Church of Coleman with the Rev. Jeff Robinett officiating, assisted by the Rev. Gary Boyd. Burial will follow in the Coleman Cemetery, under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home.

Mrs. Strickland was born June 12, 1912 in Novice, [Coleman Co] TX., a daughter of Will & Clara [MEREDITH] Parker. She married Jesse Burl Strickland on Oct. 1, 1938 in Abilene. He preceded her in death in April, 1999. She graduated from Novice High School and attended Sul-Ross, Canyon and Hardin-Simmons Universities, before receiving her Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from New Mexico State University. She lived in Coleman from 1983 to 1991, returning to Las Cruces.

Survivors include: her daughter and son-in-law, Suann Strickland and Charles Anderson of Macon, GA.; two sisters, Ruby Lowe of Irving, and Rita Foster of Lawton, OK.; two sisters-in-law, Bessie [TURNEY] Parker of Coleman, Sally Galloway of Floydada [Floyd Co, TEXAS]; numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, five brothers and two sisters.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to the First Presbyterian Church of Coleman, the Novice Baptist Church, or the University Presbyterian Church in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
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Linked toANDERSON Charles; MEREDITH PARKER Clara M.; PARKER William Walter; PARKER FOSTER Rita Mae; PARKER LOWE Ruby Ruth; PARKER STRICKLAND Thelma; STRICKLAND Jesse Burl; STRICKLAND ANDERSON Suzanne

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