Obituary for Margaret Louise Parker (Morrison)
Church Family, Remembering the Life of
Margaret Louise Morrison Parker
Mrs. Margaret Louise Morrison Parker was born in Iredell County on April 4, 1934 to the late Junious and Florence Rosby Morrison. She was raised by her paternal grandparents, the late Isadore and Maggie Morrison. She departed this life on January 25, 2021 at the Gordon Hospice House.
Margaret attended Iredell County Schools and she enjoyed cooking, sewing, and crafts. She was a lifetime member of Freedom Presbyterian Church where she served as a deaconess. She also stablished, organized, and sang in the Inspirational Choir, served as the leader of the kitchen committee and could be found assisting with various activities within the church.
She was married to Roy Parker. In addition to her husband, Roy, Margaret was preceded in death by her parents; a son Weldon (Barbara) Parker; a daughter, Wilma (Ronald) Campbell; a brother, Robert Morrison; a nephew, Tony Morrison and a daughter-in-law, Constance “Conkie" Parker.
She leaves to cherish the memories of her life, a daughter, Renee Moore of Statesville; two sons, Reginald Parker and Tim Parker, both of Statesville; five grandchildren, Lisa Parker and Dena (Calvin) Thomas, both of Cheraw, SC, Sonya Simpson of Morristown, TN, Shelton (Hope) Moore, Ashley Mayberry and Yolanda Allison, all of Statesville; nine great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Beatrice (Johnny) Moten of Statesville; a brother-in-law, John (Charlene) Parker of California; a niece, Anita Linney of Harmony, NC; a nephew, Jerry (Sue) Leach of Clemmons, NC; special cousins, Frances Moten, Dr. Deland (Evie) Myers, and Jerry Morrison, all of Statesville; a special nephew, Leon (Marybelle) Parker of Statesville; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, the Freedom Presbyterian other relatives, neighbors and friends.
Special thanks to the nursing staff at NC Baptist Hospital, Statesville Dialysis and Gordon Hospice House for the excellent care and compassion showed to our beloved mother.
Celebration of Life Services will be conducted Saturday, January 29, 2021, at Freedom Presbyterian Church at 2:00 p.m. Reverend James Harley will officiate and burial will follow in the Freedom Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Statesville, NC.
General Public Viewing will be 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Friday and resume on Saturday, from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
There will be NO PUBLIC VISITATION (WAKE), unfortunately, with the COVID-19 Virus. We, at Rutledge and Bigham Funeral Home, along with other funeral homes across the country, have been issued a mandate to limit the number of family and/or friends at funeral services.
You can also view Mrs. Margaret Morrison Parker remains virtually on-line at: www.youtube.com, search Margaret Parker's Viewing.
GO TO VIEW ONLINE STREAMING OF THE SERVICE...GO TO FACEBOOK TO Bernardeane Moton or Michael McClelland Page.
AFTER THE SERVICE IS OVER YOU CAN VIEW THE ONLINE VIDEO BY CLICKING ON HER PICTURE ON OUR WEBSITE. GO TO The BOOK OF MEMORIES CLICK ON PHOTOS AND VIDEO. YOU WILL SEE A LINK TO FACEBOOK - THAT'S THE ONLINE VIDEO.
Visit the Book of Memories for Mrs. Parker at www.rutledgeandbigham.com. Rutledge and Bigham Funeral Home is serving the Parker family.
Margaret Louise Morrison Parker
Mrs. Margaret Louise Morrison Parker was born in Iredell County on April 4, 1934 to the late Junious and Florence Rosby Morrison. She was raised by her paternal grandparents, the late Isadore and Maggie Morrison. She departed this life on January 25, 2021 at the Gordon Hospice House.
Margaret attended Iredell County Schools and she enjoyed cooking, sewing, and crafts. She was a lifetime member of Freedom Presbyterian Church where she served as a deaconess. She also stablished, organized, and sang in the Inspirational Choir, served as the leader of the kitchen committee and could be found assisting with various activities within the church.
She was married to Roy Parker. In addition to her husband, Roy, Margaret was preceded in death by her parents; a son Weldon (Barbara) Parker; a daughter, Wilma (Ronald) Campbell; a brother, Robert Morrison; a nephew, Tony Morrison and a daughter-in-law, Constance “Conkie" Parker.
She leaves to cherish the memories of her life, a daughter, Renee Moore of Statesville; two sons, Reginald Parker and Tim Parker, both of Statesville; five grandchildren, Lisa Parker and Dena (Calvin) Thomas, both of Cheraw, SC, Sonya Simpson of Morristown, TN, Shelton (Hope) Moore, Ashley Mayberry and Yolanda Allison, all of Statesville; nine great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Beatrice (Johnny) Moten of Statesville; a brother-in-law, John (Charlene) Parker of California; a niece, Anita Linney of Harmony, NC; a nephew, Jerry (Sue) Leach of Clemmons, NC; special cousins, Frances Moten, Dr. Deland (Evie) Myers, and Jerry Morrison, all of Statesville; a special nephew, Leon (Marybelle) Parker of Statesville; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, the Freedom Presbyterian other relatives, neighbors and friends.
Special thanks to the nursing staff at NC Baptist Hospital, Statesville Dialysis and Gordon Hospice House for the excellent care and compassion showed to our beloved mother.
Celebration of Life Services will be conducted Saturday, January 29, 2021, at Freedom Presbyterian Church at 2:00 p.m. Reverend James Harley will officiate and burial will follow in the Freedom Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Statesville, NC.
General Public Viewing will be 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Friday and resume on Saturday, from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
There will be NO PUBLIC VISITATION (WAKE), unfortunately, with the COVID-19 Virus. We, at Rutledge and Bigham Funeral Home, along with other funeral homes across the country, have been issued a mandate to limit the number of family and/or friends at funeral services.
You can also view Mrs. Margaret Morrison Parker remains virtually on-line at: www.youtube.com, search Margaret Parker's Viewing.
GO TO VIEW ONLINE STREAMING OF THE SERVICE...GO TO FACEBOOK TO Bernardeane Moton or Michael McClelland Page.
AFTER THE SERVICE IS OVER YOU CAN VIEW THE ONLINE VIDEO BY CLICKING ON HER PICTURE ON OUR WEBSITE. GO TO The BOOK OF MEMORIES CLICK ON PHOTOS AND VIDEO. YOU WILL SEE A LINK TO FACEBOOK - THAT'S THE ONLINE VIDEO.
Visit the Book of Memories for Mrs. Parker at www.rutledgeandbigham.com. Rutledge and Bigham Funeral Home is serving the Parker family.