Taylor COUNTY  GA   Parks, Louise

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Miss Louise Parks Dies at Howard Monday Night
(The Butler Herald, Thursday, October 6, 1960)

Miss Louise Parks, 50 years of age, died at her home
near Howard at 8:15 o’clock Monday night. She had
been ill several months.

Miss Parks was born in Junction City, November
15,1909, the daughter of the late Mr. Marcus L. Parks
and Mrs. Nettie Brown Parks. She spent most of her
life in Taylor County and was a member of the
Junction City Baptist Church.

After completing her education Miss Parks was
employed as a teacher in the Butler grammar school
and held this position for approximately 25 years,
being forced to retire at the end of the last school
session on account of her health.

Miss Parks was recently voted the outstanding teacher
of the year of Taylor County.

Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at
3:30 o’clock at the Howard Methodist Church. Rev.
Norman Hall of Junction City and Rev Tegler Greer of
Howard officiated. Internment was in the Howard
cemetery.

Pallbearers were Messrs Carl Rutland, Bobby Parks,
Kelly Foster, Richard Barnes, Sammy and Johnny
Edwards.

Honorary pallbearers were Messrs Henry Cosby, Ed L.
Fielder, Cecil Cox, Horace Lumpkin, J.L. Lumpkin,
J.L. Morgan Jr., John Franklin and Marvin Hester.

Survivors include her mother, Mrs. Nettie Brown Parks
and a number of friends and relatives.

Edwards Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.


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