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In Loving Memory of JONNIE EDWARD PARKERJohnnie Edward Parker was bom on 25 1938 to Asia and Mattie Ridgeway, who preceded him in death.Johnnie was fifth oldest of 11 brothers and sisters.MarchParkerAs a child, he grew up in Petal, Mississippi, Forest County and later in his childhood moved to Gulfport. Mississippi.He graduated from the 33rd Avenue High School in June 1958. He was a member of Mt. Bethel Baptist Church in Gulfport.As childhood friends, he met, fell in love and later married Jeanette Ingram on November 21, 1959. in Mt. Bethel Baptist Church. From that union was bom two daughters.Janet and Jill Parker. Strong minded and determined to succeed in life, Johnnie joined the UnitedJonnie ParkerStates Army in 1963. Heretired honorably as a 1 st Sergeant at Fort Carson, Colorado on December1985. From 1985 he worked in Reno, Nevada retiring in 1998. He lived his remaining life in Peyton, Colorado. Johnnie leaves in his cherished memories, his wife of 46 years, two daughters, two sons-in-law, and sixgrandchildren, Jeanette, Victoria, Shantel. Adrena, Kahal and Kimmy.A celebration of Johnnie's life will be Thursday. July 14, 2005 at 11 :(X) a.m., at Soldiers Memorial Chapel at Ft. Carson.Swan -Law Funeral DirectorsSwan*Law Funeral Directors 501 N Cascade Avenue 71M-471 -9900 www mem.coinSign the Guest Book at legacy.com/gazette
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Colorado Springs Gazette
Colorado Springs, Colorado, US
Wed, Jul 13, 2005
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