Thomas Parr III

Thomas attended local elementary school in Baltimore. He graduated from Douglas High School. He received his B.S. form Morgan State College and his Masters from Chapman College. He was raised a Methodist.

Thomas entered the Air Force and served in Guam, Korea, Vietnam and various bases throughout the U.S. He was a navigator and retired as a Lt. Colonel in 1972 at Castle Air Force Base in Atwater, CA. He worked as a Human Resource Officer at Cal State Stanislaus. He was also a Real Estate Broker.

Thomas was an avid golfer and loved Sunday dinners. He also loved educating other about investing and real estate. Thomas loved his family and friends. He had a great sense of humor, he never met a stranger.

Preceding him in death: his parents Thomas II and Natalie Parr: wives Betty and Janet Parr: daughter Cherly Parr, brother Ralph and sister Harret.

He is survived by his wife Lois Stanley-Parr; children Rodney Parr (Lake Forest, CA) and Russell Parr (Potomac, MD); Stepson Kara Hall (Fresno, CA); favorite Cousin Ronald Stewart (Parrish, FL) 13 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.

Special Thanks to Kara Hall, Leon Mckenzie and Ron Bessard. Thanks to his caregivers Diane Johnson and Ann Lucero.

We'll always love you

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