Nansemond County-Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Parker, Mary S. Odom, 1935 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ MARY SHEPARD ODOM PARKER Mrs. Mary Shepard Odom Parker, of 1321 Brunswick Park, Larchmont, died yesterday morning at 11:30 o’clock at a local hospital after a brief illness. She was 63 years old. Mrs. Parker, member of a widely-known Virginia family, was a native of Gates County, N.C., and had been a resident of Norfolk for 12 years. She was a daughter of Dempsey and Mrs. Patty Riddick Odom. Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 o’clock at the Larchmont Methodist Church by the Rev. J.T. Bosman, D.D., formerly presiding elder of the Norfolk District, and the Rev. W. Albert Wright, D.D., pastor of the church. Burial will be in Cedar Hill cemetery, Suffolk, at 3:30 p.m. Mrs. Parker was an active member of the Larchmont Methodist Church. Surviving Mrs. Parker are her husband, Surry Parker; five daughters; Mrs. W.M. Harrison, of Newport News; Mrs. Jack R. Edwards, of Greenville, N.C.; and the Misses Elizabeth, Peggy, and Jane Parker, of Norfolk; three grandchildren, W.M. Harrison, Jr., Surry Parker Harrison, and Miss Katherine Harrison, all of Newport News; two sisters, Miss Patty Borland Odom, of Norfolk, and Mrs. H.H. Hunter, of Whaleyville, and a number of nephews and nieces. Pallbearers at the funeral services tomorrow will be Jack Edwards, W.M. Harrison, F.O. Clark, J.R. Odom, Jr., T.D. Odom, R.R. Odom, George Kittrell, John Kittrell, Floyd Riddick, and Harold Hudgins. Mary Shepard (ODOM; Mrs. Surry Sr.) PARKER, of Norfolk, b. Gates Co., NC, d. 5 Dec 1935, Norfolk, age 63, interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block F, Lot 100*), Suffolk, donated obit, publication unknown *Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_p.txt Her husband 3m. her sis Patty. His (donated, 1942) obit is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/p626s2ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/p626m1ob.txt