Obit of Parker, Juanita Rose "Nita" - Okmulgee County, Oklahoma

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Juanita Rose "Nita" Parker

PAMPA - 83, died Saturday, Nov. 1, 2003.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. today in Carmichael-Whatley Funeral 
Directors Colonial Chapel with Leland Lewis, pastor of First Assembly 
of God, officiating. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Mrs. Parker was born June 3, 1920, in Coalton, Okla., to Guy and 
Pearl Morrow. She lived most of her life in Pampa and other Panhandle 
towns. She married Johnny Speegle on March 6, 1938, and they had two 
daughters and a son.

She later married Winston Kendricks on Nov. 26, 1944, and they had 
one daughter. After Mr. Kendrick's death, she married Clarence Parker 
on June 25, 1967, who had three daughters and four sons from a 
previous marriage.

Mrs. Parker worked in food service at Worley Hospital and Coronado 
Nursing Home. She was also a nanny for the Sidwell family children, a 
sitter for children in her home and a sitter for Calvary Baptist 
Church nursery. Children and everyone who knew her were blessed by 
her love for them. She enjoyed crafts, sewing, quilting and working 
in the yard.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands; a son; a 
grandson; a stepson; and a son-in-law, Jim F. Keough.

Survivors include three daughters, Vivian Romines and husband, James, 
and Ruby Meek and husband, Phil, all of Pampa, and Peggy Chambers and 
husband, Richard, of Longview; five grandchildren, Tim Meek and wife, 
Elaine, of Wisconsin, Johnny Meek of Amarillo, Phyllis Latterell and 
husband, Wayne, of Minnesota, Chris Keough and wife, Lisa, and Jim 
Keough and wife, Robin, all of Pampa; eight great-grandchildren, 
Katelyn Meek of Wisconsin, Kayla Latterell, Laura Latterell and 
Nicole Latterell, all of Minnesota, Kristen Keough and Kira Keough, 
both of New York, Christopher Keough of Pampa and Michael Keough of 
Shawnee, Okla.; five sisters, Lillie Parker and husband, Johnny, and 
Inez Williams and husband, Dean, all of Borger, Virginia Chandler and 
husband, Jess, of Clarendon, Mildred Walker and husband, Cotton, of 
Colorado and Margaret Hawley and husband, Robert, of Mineola; a 
brother, Paul Morrow and wife, Barbara, of Pampa; six stepchildren, 
Clarence Junior Parker and wife, Lottie, Johnny Parker and wife, 
Lillie, and Carol Lewis, all of Borger, Eddie Parker and wife, Ann, 
of Amarillo, Bonnie Moore and husband, James, of Fritch and Shirley 
Anderson of Darrouzett; 21 stepgrandchildren; 33 stepgreat-
grandchildren; 17 stepgreat-great-grandchildren; and several nieces, 
nephews and other family members and friends.

The family suggests memorials be to a favorite charity.

Sign our online guest book at www.carmichael-whatley.com.

Amarillo Globe-News, Nov. 4, 2003
Amarillo Globe-News, Nov. 5, 2003
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