King Parker Obituary (1926

"Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth and the Life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me". John 14:6 King (Peter) Parker was born on October 6, 1926 in Painter, Virginia to Raleigh Parker and Christine (Connely) Parker. He was educated in the Accomack County Virginia School System, and in 1946 he migrated to Norwalk, CT and made this his home. He met and married Rose Etta Martin in 1948. They were married for forty nine years. However, she crossed over on November 11, 1997. King worked as an experienced Chef in many notable restaurants, Skippers, Valentes, Manarios, The Jolly Fisherman only to name a few. King became a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church in 1992. He turned his life around and enjoyed loving and learning about the Lord. He enjoyed playing cards, billiards and creating new recipes. On May 22, 2018 he earned his wings into paradise. King is survived by daughters, Patricia Parker-Jetevu and Donna J. Parker. He is also survived by seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Left behind are many nieces, nephews family and friends. King was predeceased by five brothers and five sisters. SERVICES Calling Hours Wednesday, May 30, 2018 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Mt Zion Baptist Church 96 South Main Norwalk, CT 06854 Funeral Service Wednesday, May 30, 2018 11:00 AM Mt Zion Baptist Church 96 South Main St Norwalk, CT 06854