Emily Taylor Parker, 21, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017. Emily was born in Memphis, TN on March 27, 1995. She was a graduate of Ooltewah High School and received her cosmetology degree at Chattanooga State. As a believer in Christ, her strong faith was evident through her compassion for people. Emily is survived by her parents, Jamie and Dana Parker; brother, Jerron Parker ; paternal grandfather, Jerry Parker Sr.; maternal grandparents, Danny and Cathy Cunningham; maternal grandmother, Cathy Frost; and great grandmother, Mable Cunningham. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandmother, Martha Helen Parker and maternal great grandfather, Nathan Cunningham. The Parker family will receive friends on Wednesday, March 15th from 2-5 pm at Bayside Baptist Church. A Celebration of Life service will be at 6:30 pm at the church. Graveside services will be at Mt Moriah Cemetery in Obion, TN on Thursday, March 16th at 4 PM CST. Arrangements are under the care of Chattanooga Funeral Home Valley View Chapel in Chattanooga and Edmaiston-Mosely Funeral Home in Union City, TN.