Obit for George Parks - Clarksville, Red River County Texas
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                 Obituary for George Washington Parks 
  from The Delano Record, Delano, CA. Tues., June 24, 1975 pg. 3

                     GEORGE PARKS SERVICES HELD

   Services for George Washington Parks, 88, 467 San Pedro St., McFarland 
who died on June 17 in Shafter, were held on Friday, June at 2 p.m. in the
Pentecostal Church of God.
   He was born in Clarksville, Texas on August 11, 1886 and came to
California 67 years ago, living in the area for 52 years.
   He is survived by his son, Clayburn Parks of Homeland, California; three
daughters, Luevern Fox of Wasco, Georgia Mae Miller of Corcoran and Nora
Stanley of McFarland plus two brothers, Newet Parks of Norman, Oklahoma and
Charlie Parks of Phoenix, Arizona.
   Also surviving are 41 grandchildren plus 28 great-grandchildren.
   Interment was held at the North Kern District Cemetery.  Officiating
was Rev. Kenneth Noel.
   Funeral arrangements were made by Parkview Mortuary.