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| Spouse: |
Pauline Angela Parker
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| Children: |
William Muhammad
James H. Parker
Stephen V. Parker; Shelia O. Parker Johnson
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| Grandchildren: |
Nyla Parker
MalcomáParker
James H. Parker Jr.
AlejandroáParker
Stephen V. Parker Jr.
Keaira Clay
Quayein Muhammad
Lateefah Muhammad
Zailah Muhammad
Nailah Muhammad
Sydney L. Johnson
Great Grandchildren: Jekeira M. Clay
Ceaira Clay
William Malcom J. Parker II
Elizabeth M. Parker
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| Parents: |
John Parker and Bertha Parker
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| Siblings: |
John Parker
James Parker
Clarance Parker
Arlene Parker Clark
Nancy Parker Evans
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| Grandparents: |
None listed
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Birth Date: 6/25/1919
Death Date: 10/9/2000
Washington Park North Cemetery
Garden of Eternal Liberty, Lot 264B, Grave 3
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| William H. Parker, son of John and Bertha Parker, was born in Beckley, West Virginia. He was a Mortician, Funeral Director, Barber, Mason and Deacon at New Hope Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by two sisters and three brothers, Arlene Clark, Nancy Evans, James, John and Clarance Parker. William served in the U.S. Army for three years, ten months and 26 days. He served in the Battlest Campaigns, Northern France Rhineland Central. Decorations and Citations are the American Theater Ribbon European, African, Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon with three Bronze Stars, Asiatic Pacific Theater Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, and W.W.II Victory Medal. PFC William H. Parker was Honorably Discharged from Ft. Knox, KY on 1/2/1946. |
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Top left: William on 1/21/1945 in Belgium. Middle: William won in his weight class during the 6th annual Regional Golden Gloves Amateur Boxing Tournament in Huntington, West Virginia. Lower left: William was a Deacon at New Hope Baptist Church, 1997.
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TL: William with friends & family. TR: William's brother James, stationed in Utah. LL: Mary Frances (Clarance's wife) in front of James' Barber Shop. LR: Roberta (James' wife) holding James & Nancy Parker (William's sister) sitting in front of James' barber shop.
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Top: Family portrait 1988, James H., William, William M., Shelia D., Pauline and Stephen V. Bottom: William & Pauline feeding each other during their 44th Wedding Anniversary celebration in 1992.
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TL: William with family & friends during a park outing. Middle: William's brother John's children in 1980's. LL: William & Pauline celebrate their 44th Wedding Anniversary with Lavertra Ann, Jacqueline E., Shirley, William, Phyllis M., Pauline holding Lateefah, and Kenneth W. Parker in 1992.
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TL: Neighbors & best friends, William & Lamar show off the catch of the day. Middle: William & Pauline with friends on a fishing boat in Nassau. LL: William prepares his hunting rifle for a trip in 1978. He loved to hunt and seldom returned without game.
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TL: William was awarded his 32nd degree of the constantine consistory #25 Valley of Indpls., Orient of IN after 45 yrs. of service in 1998. LL: June 26, 1999 at the 5th biannual Clark Family Reunion in Pipestem, West Virginia.
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TL: William Millard Parker, 1st son, age 6. Middle: William & Pauline celebrate their 44th anniversary in 1992. LL: William, Nailah, Quayein, Zakiyah and Lateefah at Malcom & Porscha's wedding on 7/25/1998.
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TL: James Henry Parker, 2nd son. Middle: William, James & Stephen in 1987 after a long day of fishing in Jacksonville, FL.
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TL: Stephen V. Parker, 3rd son, enjoys a birthday party. Middle: Stephen's daughter Keaira Clay & William in 1989. LL: Stephen V., Stephen & Tamala after Stephen's baptism at New Hope Baptist Church in 1999.
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TL: Sheila Dennis Parker, age 2. TR: Sydney Lauren Johnson at age 2 1/2. LL: Sydney, age 10, at Heathrow Airport in London in April 1999. LR: Shelia & Patrick Johnson at Hulahans in 1998.
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