Mr. Roy Purvis Parker

Mr. Roy Purvis Parker, 71, died Wednesday, July 25th, 2018, at home, surrounded by his beloved family. Mr. Parker retired from the United States Air Force, after serving 36 years. He is survived by his most beloved wife, Patricia ( Gayle ) Parker; sons and daughters in law, Daniel & Dana Parker and Stephen & Jennifer Parker; grandchildren, Cody, Ryan, Jacob, and Natalie; brothers, Wayne, Dana, and Fred; sisters, Cathy & Theresa; numerous nieces and nephews; and an important part of the family, one sweet dog Ella Mae. Roy was a larger than life man who deeply loved his family more than anything else. There is no way to describe the keystone of our family and how much, he is missed already. On behalf of the family, we want to recognize and thank Tanner Hospice, for their compassion and care.

The family will receive friends and guest, from 5:00 until 8:00 o’clock, Saturday evening, July 28th, 2018, at Georgia Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 2000 Cobb Parkway SE, Marietta, Georgia, 30060. Funeral Services will be held at noon, Sunday, July 29th, 2018, in the Chapel of Georgia Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery. Burial, with Full Military Honors, will be on the grounds of Georgia Memorial Park Cemetery.

…Do not let my passing be remembered in tears, remember me in the sounds of Laughter and in Smiles………Author Unknown