MT. MORIAH
CEMETERY (Mt Moriah or Big Dry Creek Rd) GILES COUNTY TENNESSEE
PARKER, Tom B. The Pulaski Citizen 15 Nov 1944
Funeral services for Tom B. Parker, 49, well-known farmer of World War I, who
died suddenly of a heart attack at his home at 3:30 o'clock Saturday afternoon,
November 11, after a brief illness, were held at the Moriah Church at 2 o'clock
Monday afternoon, conducted by the Rev. Minor E. Powers of Columbia, former
pastor of the church. Burial took place in the church cemetery with veterans of
World War I serving as pall bearers.
Mr. Parker was the son of the late Quarles T. Parker of the Moriah community.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Stella Rich Parker; one son, Harold Parker,
Wales; one grandson, Tommy Parker; four sisters, Mrs. W. A. Johnson, Chicago,
Ill., Mrs. Beulah Ridenor, Little Rock, Ark., Mrs. Hazel White, Tampa, Fla., and
Mrs. Mattie L. Jennings, Birmingham, Ala; two brothers, Cleveland Parker,
Campbellsville, and Arch Parker, Blue Island, Ill.