Mr. Billy Parks
May 31, 2011
Mr. Billy Mitchell Parks, Sr., was a native of Wilkesboro, NC where he was raised by his grandparents, Glenn and Beatrice Goins. Billy had one sister, Juanita Parks, all of whom preceded him in death. He departed this life on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at the age of 69.
He later moved to Winston-Salem, NC where he met and married Bertha Roseboro, of the city. Together, they had three children, Billy M. Parks, Jr., Benita M. Parks and Alice (Kevin) Lawings. He is also survived by five grandchildren: Anthony Roseboro, Lamont Joe, Robert Joe, Dwayne “DJ” Barkley, Jr. and Jalen Barkley; six great grandchildren; four sisters-in-law; six brothers-in-law and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
Bill was an active gardener during his later years. Mr. Parks worked and retired from Ilco-Unican after 37 years of service.
A memorial service will be held at 11:30 AM on Saturday, June 4, 2011 in the chapel of Clark S. Brown & Sons Funeral Home. The family will greet friends at 11:00 AM.
For a copy of the funeral program, click here
He later moved to Winston-Salem, NC where he met and married Bertha Roseboro, of the city. Together, they had three children, Billy M. Parks, Jr., Benita M. Parks and Alice (Kevin) Lawings. He is also survived by five grandchildren: Anthony Roseboro, Lamont Joe, Robert Joe, Dwayne “DJ” Barkley, Jr. and Jalen Barkley; six great grandchildren; four sisters-in-law; six brothers-in-law and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
Bill was an active gardener during his later years. Mr. Parks worked and retired from Ilco-Unican after 37 years of service.
A memorial service will be held at 11:30 AM on Saturday, June 4, 2011 in the chapel of Clark S. Brown & Sons Funeral Home. The family will greet friends at 11:00 AM.
For a copy of the funeral program, click here