Jesse Francis Parker – 66
Of Valdosta passed away Thursday, March 12, 2009 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born in Lowndes County on March 3, 1943 to the late Jesse J. & Lessie Lee Farmer Parker. Mr. Parker was a member of Northside Baptist Church and was employed at Valdosta State University for 29 years as a plumber. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family especially his grandsons.
Survivors include:Wife, Jeanette Parker, Valdosta, GA, Son & Daughter-in-law, Jesse & Tammy Parker, Hahira, GA, Grandsons, Clint Parker, Clay Parker, Sisters & Brothers-in-law, Lucy & Paul Hampton, Valdosta, GA, Voleta Spells, Valdosta, GA, Marie & James Plair, Ray City, GA, A number of nieces and nephews
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, March 14, 2009 in the Valdosta Chapel of Music Funeral Services with burial to follow in Cat Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday, March 13, 2009 at the funeral home. Flowers will be accepted or donations can be made to Bethany Hospice, 2517 Bemiss Road, Suite D, Valdosta, GA. 31602.
Music Funeral Services of Valdosta is serving the Parker family.