Mrs. Laura Elizabeth Farley Parker, age 90, of Hickory Woods in Murray, Kentucky, died Monday, February 15, 2016 at the Murray Calloway County Hospital.
Mrs. Parker was born in New Concord, Kentucky on October 21, 1925 to the late Wilson Farley and Eva (Lawson) Farley. Mrs. Parker was a homemaker and retired from Fisher – Price. She was a member of the University Church of Chris and a lifetime honorary member of Oaks Country Club.
In addition to her parents Mrs. Parker was preceded in death by her husband, James Perkins "J.P." Parker, who died in 2009; as well as four sisters and one brother.
Mrs. Parker is survived by three daughters, Tonda Thomas and husband Tony of Almo, Kentucky, Teri Bryant and husband Jim of Murfreesboro, Tennessee and Robin Rigsby and husband Keith of Murray, Kentucky; one sister, Jo Annette Urton of Round Rock, Texas; as well as eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 18, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home with Charley Bazzell officiating. Burial will follow in the Murray City Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Active pallbearers will be Mark West, Jason West, Todd Thomas, Seth Bryant, Lake Rigsby and Phil Burks. Honorary pallbearers are Sherri Heeke, her loving golf companion and the wonderful care providers at Hickory Woods.
Online condolences can be made at, www.thejhchurchillfuneralhome.com