Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Parker, George Doniphan Jr. June 13, 1912
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Virginian Pilot and The Norfolk Landmark June 14, 1912

                        GEO D. PARKER PASSED AWAY

Prominent Attorney And Business Man Of Berkley Dies After Long Ilness

George D. Parker, Jr., one of Berkley's best known attorneys and esteemed 
citizens, died at his residence,102 Main street yesterday morning at 2 o'clock.
He had been ill fourteen weeks.  He was forty-four years old, a son of the late 
Judge George D. Parker and Mrs. Urbanna Howey Parker.  He spent his entire life 
in the ward, linking himself with its progress and proving one of its most 
substantial factors.
Mr. Parker was the attorney for the Berkley Permanent Building Association and 
was prominently connected with other business organizations of this section, 
also of the bar of Norfolk, Portsmouth and Norfolk County.
He was a member of the vestry of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, also one of its 
trustees.
He is survived by a widow, Mrs. Lena Parker and one daughter, Mary Ottley 
Parker, also his mother, Mrs. Urbanna H. Parker and three aunts, Mrs. J.W.H. 
Wrenn, Mrs. J.J. Ottley and Miss Sue Parker.
Mr. Parker was a nephew of Lieutenant Colonel Leopold O. Parker, U.S.A. of San 
Francisco.
The funeral will be at St. Thomas Episcopal Church Saturday afternoon at 3:30 
o'clock.  Rev. E.W. Cowling, rector of the church will officiate and the 
interment will be in the family lot in Magnolia Cemetery.
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PARKER -- At his residence, No. 102 Main street, Berkley ward, Norfolk, Va., 
Thursday morning, June 13, 1912, at 2 o'clock, GEORGE DONIPHAN PARKER, Jr., aged 
43 years, 5 months and 9 days.
The funeral will be conducted from St. Thomas Episcopal Church, SATURDAY 
AFTERNOON, June 15, at 3:30 o'clock.  Interment in Magnolia Cemetery.  Friends 
of the family invited to attend. 

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The funeral of the late Attorney George Doniphan Parker, who died at his 
residence, Main street and Maple avenue, early Thursday morning, after a 
lingering illness, will be conducted from St. Thomas Episcopal Church this 
afternoon at 3:30 o'clock.
The attendance will no doubt be very large in view of his popularity and the 
large number of friends he possessed.  Rev. E.W. Cowling, rector of the church, 
will officiate and the interment will be in Magnolia Cemetery.
Among those from out of the city who arrived yesterday to attend the funeral 
are:
W.G., V.M. and M.W. Ottley, Columbus Miss.; Edward S. Duval, Washington, D.C. 
and Mrs. Nannie Chalmers, Smithfield, Va.

Virginian Pilot and The Norfolk Landmark June 15, 1912

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