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Mary Virginia Parker

1933 - 2024

Mary Virginia Parker obituary, 1933-2024, Johnson City, TN

BORN

1933

DIED

2024

FUNERAL HOME

Tetrick Funeral Services - Johnson City

3001 Peoples Street

Johnson City, Tennessee

Mary Parker Obituary

Mary Virginia Parker, 90, left this world to be with her Heavenly Father on February 13, 2024.

She was a native of Mitchell County, NC and lived in Johnson City, TN for more than sixty years. She was the daughter of the late Edd and Sally Gouge.

Mary was preceded in death by her loving husband, Donald (Herman) Parker. They were married for over fifty years. She was a devoted Christian and was a member of Boones Creek Baptist Church.

Mary is survived by grandson, Donald Dillon (Heather); daughters, Amy Willis (Jonathan), Donna Parker, and Deborah Dillon, all of Johnson City; great grandchildren, Eli, Emily, and Ethan; sister, Lois Street, and many nieces and nephews.

Mary devoted her life to family and helping others. She was a treasure and will be dearly missed.

The family of Mary Parker will receive friends from 12:00 PM till 1:00 PM on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Tetrick Funeral Services in Johnson City, TN. The funeral service will follow at 1:00 PM with Pastor Jason Royston officiating. The graveside committal service will be conducted at 2:00 PM at Washington County Memory Gardens.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Memories and condolences may be shared at www.tetrickfuneralhome.com. Tetrick Funeral Services, 3001 Peoples Street, Johnson City, TN 37604, is honored to serve the Parker family. (423) 610-7171.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Johnson City Press on Feb. 15, 2024.

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Lori Norris Doyle

February 17, 2024

My heartfelt condolences to your family during this time of sorrow. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Bobby Della Brown

February 16, 2024

Mary was such a joy to be around. She had a great sense of humor and laughed all the time we were around her. She filled up the room.

Ben

February 15, 2024

May God bless you.

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12:00 p.m.

Tetrick Funeral Services

Johnson City, TN

Feb

17

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Tetrick Funeral Services

TN

Feb

17

Graveside service

2:00 p.m.

Washington County Memory Gardens

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3001 Peoples Street, Johnson City, TN 37604

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