ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: PARKER, JOHN "JP", JR.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Jones Funeral Home, Inc., Morgan City and Franklin, La.

Died Sunday, August 14, 2011

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PARKER, JOHN "JP", JR.
(June 11, 1943 - August 14, 2011)

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John "JP" Parker, Jr., age 68, a resident of Patterson, La., and a native of 
Bayou Sale, La., died Sunday, August 14, 2011 at Iberia Medical Center.

Visitation will be Saturday, August 20, 2011 at Little Zion Baptist Church of 
Verdunville, La., from 9:00 AM until funeral at 11:00 AM. 
Burial will be in the Nazarene Cemetery.

JP leaves to cherish his memory; his wife, Gertrude Tillman Parker of Franklin, 
La; his mother, Tempie K. Parker of Verdunville, La; four sons, John Hernandez 
Parker of Patterson, La., Lynnis R. Parker of Verdunville, La., Chadwick Gunner 
of Houston, TX., and Ronald K. Gunner of Lafayette, La; five stepsons, Brian 
Collins of Nashville, TN., Ben Collins of Youngsville, La., Darrell Collins of 
Montgomery, Ala., Arnole Collins of New Orleans, La., and Leonard Collins of 
Baton Rouge, La; two daughters, Stephanie Joseph of Patterson, La., and Tonya 
Gunner of Verdunville, La; one stepdaughter, Wanda Griffin of Franklin, La; 
three brothers, Charles D. Parker of Centerville, La., Adolph Parker, Sr. of 
Gibson, La., and Timothy Parker of Franklin, La; two sisters, Rev. Rosie M. 
Austin and Mary L. Stansbury both of Centerville, La; eight grandchildren, 
nineteen step-grandchildren, two great grandchildren, twenty-five step great-
grandchildren and two great great grandchildren and a host of relatives and 
friends.

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