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Robert "Bob" Vance Parker

Male 1934 - 2011  (77 years)


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  • Name Robert "Bob" Vance Parker  [1, 2, 3
    Nickname Bob 
    Birth 30 May 1934  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death 20 Sep 2011  Dallas, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • The Sabine County Reporter
      September 28, 2011, Page 9

      Ropbert V. "Bob" Parker

      Robert V. "Bob" Parker, 77, passed away in Dallas on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011.

      Parker grew up in Hemphill, graduated from SMU with a geology degree in 1955, and served as an Air Force officer for four years. He was a successful realtor and investor in Dallas for over 40 eyars, and a long standing member of Lakewood Country Club. He is best known for his unsurpassed compassion, caring and generosity to his family, friends and total strangers. He was truly unique and will be greatly missed.

      He is survived by his sister, Nancy Krueger; ans six nieces and nephews who named him the "best uncle ever." Other survivors are his devoted step-children and many, many loyal friends.

      He was preceded in death by his parents. Thomas Vance and Nancy Williams Parker; and sister, Judith Parker Klemme.

      A memorial service was scheduled for Friday, September 23, at the Cox Chapel of Highland Park United Methodist Church where he was a member. A reception followed. Donations can be sent to SPCA or American Cancer Society.

      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong)
    Person ID I17762  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Thomas Vance Parker,   b. 24 Jul 1895, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1992, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Mother Nannie "Nan" Roberta Williams,   b. Abt 1902, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Abt 1928  [4
    Family ID F6569  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Family ID F6574  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 30 May 1934 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Sep 2011 - Dallas, Dallas County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 70 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), September 28, 2011, Page 9 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S266] Ancestry.com - Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 [database online], (Ancestry.com Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Texas. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997. Texas: Texas Department of State Health Services. Microfiche.).

    4. [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 68 (Reliability: 3).