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DATE: Saturday, April 22, 1995               TAG: 9504220259
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
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MARY C. PARKER

Mary Kate Creed ``Aunt Kate'' Parker, 73, of the 4200 block of Nautilus Ave., died April 20, 1995, in a local hospital.

Mrs. Parker was a native of Cranes Nest, Va., and worked at Mrs. Creed's Business Lunch Restaurant in Norfolk.

Survivors include her husband, Hugh H. Parker Sr.; a daughter, Sally Parker Brunswick of Chesapeake; two sons, Hugh H. ``Ricky'' Parker Jr. of Norfolk and Chris Wayne Parker of Chesapeake; a sister, Millie H. Bond of Chesapeake; a brother, Ray Creed of Abingdon, Va.; 10 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Christopher and Sally Creed, a sister, Nina Rexrode and brother, Jay Creed.

A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday in Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Indian River Chapel, by the Rev. John McDonald. Burial will be in Rosewood Memorial Park. The family will be at the funeral home from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday.

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