Faye Parker

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Mrs. Faye Parker, 76, of West Ridge, entered into rest Monday, Oct. 3, 2011, in Granite City, Ill. Born Sept. 19, 1935, to the late Robert and Mattie Kennedy, she was a member of Etowah Pentecostal Church of God and a homemaker.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Stanley L. Parker; one son, Stanley E. Parker; four sisters, Patricia Borden, Lou Taylor, Wonnez Kennedy and Pasty Ragan; two brothers, J.L. Kennedy and J.W. Wilburn; and two grandchildren, Zachary Schaffer and Allisson Schaffer.

She leaves her two daughters, Connie Schaffer (and Harold) of Streetsboro, Ohio, and Tami Schaffer (and Darren) of Granite City, Ill.;

One sister, Linda Faries;

Two brothers, Kemp Kennedy of Dumas, Miss., and Travis Kennedy of Osceola;

Nine grandchildren, Joe Berg, Bryan Berg, Melissa Schaffer, Darren Shaffer Jr., Amanda Schaffer, Emily Schaffer, Christopher Parker, Ricky Parker and Barbara Parker; and

Eleven great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held at Etowah Pentecostal Church of God from 4-8 p.m.Friday. Funeral services will be held at 1 a.m. Saturday at Etowah Pentecostal Church of God. Burial will follow in Garden Point Cemetery. An online guestbook is available at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com