The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1997, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Friday, January 17, 1997              TAG: 9701170022
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B7   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: FARMVILLE                         LENGTH:   19 lines

CHARLES W. PARKER

Charles W. Parker, 73, formerly of the Virginia Beach area, died Thursday, Jan. 16, 1997.

Mr. Parker was born Oct. 28, 1923, in Rich Square, N.C., to Cedron G. and Mamie Hunter Parker. Mr. Parker retired from the Norfolk Naval Station, where he was an electrician.

He is survived by his wife, Anna; three daughters, Paulette Cross of Arlington, Va., Glenda Parker of Richmond and Linda Gallup of Duck, N.C.; and four grandchildren.

Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Rosewood Memorial Park, Virginia Beach. Shorter Funeral Home, Farmville, is in charge.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY


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