Willie Parker

Mr. Willie J. Parker, age 79, of Douglasville, Georgia passed away Saturday, March 16, 2013. He was born August 20, 1933 in Jefferson, Georgia the son of the late Mr. Willie Stevens Parker and the late Mrs. Mae Towe Parker. He was a veteran of the United States Army having served as a Private First Class. He married Phyllis Burline Phillips on December 23, 1960 in Ft. Valley, Georgia. He was a business owner having owned and operated several convenient stores in the area. He enjoyed fishing and sports. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Burline Phillips Parker on November 22, 2003; daughter, Deborah Daugherty and brother, C.W. Parker; grandchild, Stephanie Hampton. He is survived by his daughters and son-in-law, Sybil and Cullen Clark of Lithia Springs and Sharon Clayton of Perry; sons and daughter-in-law, Bryan and Melissa Parker of Villa Rica, Steven Tracy Parker of Douglasville, and Walter Marcus Walker of Alabama; brothers and sister-in-law, Roy and Rachel Parker of Barnesville and Harold Parker of Forsyth; six grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at Jones-Wynn Funeral Home, Douglas Chapel Monday, March 18, 2013 from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM. Funeral Services will be conducted Monday, March 18, 2013 at 2:00 PM from the Chapel of Jones-Wynn Funeral Home in Douglasville with Pastor Tommy Akin officiating. Interment will follow at Mozley Memorial Gardens in Lithia Springs. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at www.jones-wynn.com. Jones-Wynn Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. of Douglasville is in charge of arrangements. 770-942-2311