Loretta Parks

Loretta Jane Parks, daughter of the late Charles "Bo" and Margaret Ann Mekan Parks, was born in Dudley, Missouri on October 20, 1958, and passed away at the Holly Ridge Healthcare Center in Dexter, Missouri on March 12, 2014, at the age of 55 years, 4 months and 20 days. She had lived in Dudley, Missouri most of her life. She was a member of the Church of God in Dudley, Missouri. Surviving are four sisters, Sharon Shoup, Patricia Disney and Sandra Holland all of Bloomfield, Missouri, Tonya Clark of Ozark, Missouri; one brother, Jimmy Parks of Ste. Genevieve, Missouri. Many nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends also survive. She was preceded in death by one brother, Ernest Ray Parks. Friends may visit on Friday, March 14, 2014, after 11:00 a.m. at the Watkins & Sons Funeral Home in Dexter, Missouri. Funeral services will be held Friday, March 14, 2014, at 1:00 p.m. at the Watkins & Sons Chapel in Dexter, Missouri with the Rev. Jeff Clark of Ozark, Missouri officiating. Interment with be in the Dudley Cemetery in Dudley, Missouri with Watkins & Sons Funeral Service of Dexter in charge of arrangements.