Letha Mae Parker

MRS. LETHA MAE PARKER was born to the parents of late Julius and Claudia Burch-Davis. She accepted Christ at an early age and joined Mill Branch African Methodist Episcopal Church, where she continued fellowship throughout her life.

Letha attended and graduated from Gibbs High School. She later became a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) for over 30 years and was also a private sitter.

On June 14th, 1955 she married Lee Fonia Parker. Together they had four children, LeFrank, Bazella, Peter, and Tiffany. Lee and Letha moved to New York for work, and Letha continued her work as a CNA. Many years later they settled down back in Florence, where they spent the remaining years of their life together.

Letha had many hobbies that kept her days busy. She enjoyed crafting and baking, and was well known for her famous pound cake. Letha was a member of the East Florence Senior Citizens Community Center, Mill Branch Community Senior Center, Pamplico Community Senior Center, St. Beulah Community Senior Center and a former member of the Sunshine Savings Club.

DEVOTED WIFE of Lee Fonia Parker

BELOVED MOTHER of LeFrank (Brenda) Parker, Bazella (Wayne) Glover, Peter (Tanya) Parker and Tiffany Park

GRANDMOTHER of Shannon Beach, Andre (Kameron) Glover, Jaren (Helene) Parker, A’Ron Park, Kamryn Park, Kobe Parker, Jadyn Parker and Talia Parker 

GREAT GRANDMOTHER of Mikael Glover, Niles Glover, Jade Parker and Calel Parker

SISTER-IN-LAW of Rozenia Ellis, Reverend Susan B. Davis, Theresa Davis, Betty Davis and Edith Mae Davis

BROTHER-IN LAW of Arthur Edward

TWO SPECIAL DAUGHTERS: Sallie Park and Pearlena Moses

A SPECIAL SON: Joe A. Park III

FIVE SPECIAL FRIENDS: Janice King, Bubba and Betty Lee McAllister, Andre Williams and Mark Douglas

A host of nieces, nephews and cousins and many other loving relatives and caring friends.

Letha Mae Parker was preceded in death by her parents, Julius and Claudia Burch Davis; four brothers, James Mack Davis, Lonnie Davis, Lendburg Davis and Melvin Davis; three sisters, Rosa Williams, Mae Pearl Edward and Linzie Lee Davis; and a grandson, Leteric Parker.

Please keep the family of Letha Mae Davis Parker in your thoughts and prayers.