Roger Wood Parker
March 9, 1933 ~ December 10, 2015
Roger Wood Parker, 82, Glasgow, died Thursday, December 10, 2015, at the Medical Center at Bowling Green. Born at Goodnight, he was the son of the late Roger Lee and Vada Estes Parker. He was a retired machine operator SKF in Glasgow. After his retirement, he spent much of his time in carpentry helping build houses. He also enjoyed doing woodworking projects for family members. He was a member of the Salem Baptist Church and a veteran with the United States Army.
Survivors include his wife Barbara Marr Parker; one daughter: Donna Parker Jeffries of Cave City; one sister: Ada Branstetter of Glasgow; a beloved Grand-Dog: Rudy; along with several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister: Helen Turner.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday at the Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home with burial in the Glasgow Municipal Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 to 8 p.m. Saturday and continue on Sunday at the funeral home.
I worked with him for a long timeand loved him very much. We will miss.him. Will keep you all in our prayer.
Iworked with him a long at skf and loved him very much. praying for all of you
Sorry for your loss.
One of the finest men I ever knew. He will be sure missed.
I have known Woody for many, many years. He and my late husband J.L. Grider were best friends all through school and after. He was a good man. So sorry for your loss.
Joey, Gina and Kaylee..
Sorry for your loss. Know you are always in our prayers.
I wish to send my condolence to the family of Woody Parker . Woody working along with me, and reporting to me at different times . I had the pleasure of learning a lot from this very fine gentleman. I never saw him upset, say an unkind word , about anyone. He always had that Woody smile. I need not say anymore. Woody Parker said it all, by just being Woody.
He will be misses by all who knew Him.
Wood, was my cousin, he was a,sweet, soft spoken,all around a good guy.You will truly be missed. Barbra & family, i am so sorry for your loss.GOD, bless you all.
So sorry to hear of his passing. He was a sweet, kind man. I have fond memories of him from when I was a small boy. My prayers and thoughts are with the family.