Four Oaks: Mr. Young Junior Parker, age 71, of 393 Tettersville Road died Wednesday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. A Funeral Service will be held 2:00PM Sunday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Four Oaks. Revs. Billy Nowell & Stanley Kirby will officiate. Burial will follow in the Juniper Church Cemetery, Four Oaks, NC.
Mr. Parker was born February 15, 1943 in Johnston County to the late Young Paul & Hester Belle Parker. Mr. Parker was preceded in death by his wife, Geraldine Barefoot Parker, sisters, Ruth Thornton and Elizabeth Pulley, brothers, Charles L. Parker and Buddie Parker. He retired from K.R. Edwards Tobacco Company and farmed. Mr. Parker attended Bethel Original Free Will Baptist Church.
Surviving include, a son & daughter-in-law, Craig & Michelle Parker of Clayton; brother, Larry C. Parker of Four Oaks; two grandchildren, Kaitlin Michelle Parker & Chase Dean Parker; several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends Sunday from 1:00PM-1:45PM prior to the funeral service at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Four Oaks.