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J. C. Parks

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J.C. Parks, 82, died on May 23, 2011 at UAMS. Mr. Parks spent 35 years with the U.S. Postal Service. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Marilyn Naomi Ward Parks, two sons, Don ( Sandi ) Parks of Marshall, Texas; Paul David Parks and partner Gregg Biba of Dallas, Texas; three sisters, Velma ( Don ) Smith, of Smackover, Ark., Sue Williams of Magnolia, Ark., and Peggie ( Mike ) Thomas, of Haughton, La.; one brother, Bill ( Floy )Parks, of El Dorado; numerous nieces and nephews and extended family; adopted family members Wayne and Lou Huitt of Hermitage, Ark., adopted grandchildren and great-grandchildren, Shannon and Hailey Huitt, Emily and Joe Huitt, of Smackover; Shawnda and Calvin Outlaw, and Ashton and Will Outlaw of Hermitage. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Thursday, May 26, 2011, at Ebenezer Baptist Church, with Rev. Steve Pelz, Rev. David Crouch and Rev. Hugh Nelson officiating. The family wishes to express grateful appreciation to Arkansas Cardiology and Drs. Douglas Holloway and Steven Greer. Condolences may be offered at Bailey Funeral Home's website www.baileymortuary.net.

Published May 26, 2011

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