Wayne Gregory Parker - Labrie-Claybar

Wayne Gregory Parker, 88, of Bridge City passed away Friday, July 8, 2011, at Baptist Orange Hospital.

Funeral Services will be 3:00 p.m. Sunday, July 10, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City with Reverend Bob Boone officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City.

Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Saturday, at the funeral home in Bridge City.

Born in Bonami, Louisiana on September 20, 1922, Wayne was the son of Gregory John Parker and Mae Price Parker. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was machinist for DuPont. Wayne was also a member of First Baptist Church in Bridge City.

Preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers and a sister, Wayne is survived by his wife, Lois Richardson Parker of Bridge City; son, Robert Wayne Parker and wife, Peggy of Bridge City; daughter, Linda Parker Koonce and husband, Curtis of Lufkin; grandchildren, David Dearing and wife, Shannon, Rodney Parker, Robyn Kordish and husband, Joe, Amanda Farrar and husband, Chris; and 7 great-grandchildren.

Condolences

Anonymous July 12, 2011

Dear Betty, My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family at this time. My love to you all.##imported-begin##Les Ross##imported-end##

Anonymous July 10, 2011

Mrs. Parker, I am so sorry about your loss. I remember all the times when we lived next door to you and he would catch you looking through the fence. He always laughed at that and was so full of spirit and energy. He will be missed very much.##imported-begin##Tiffany L. Higgs##imported-end##

Anonymous July 10, 2011

To the family who moved across the street from me 53 years ago: You have all been a blessing in my life. I will remember Mr. Parker fondly. The service was lovely and spoke truly of his honesty and integrity. God bless all of you##imported-begin##Paula Carruth Rollison##imported-end##