J.L. Dodson & Sons Funeral Establishment - Petersburg


Jimmie Lee Parker

( August 10, 1954 - June 13, 2012 )

Mr. Jimmie Lee Parker of 16329 Jerusalem Plank Road, Waverly, Va., entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical College of Virginia Hospitals, Richmond, Va. He was born in Sussex Va., on Aug. 10, 1954, to the late Herman and Eula Parker.

Jimmie was educated in the Sussex County Public School System. He was a member of the Mt. Moriah United Church of Christ in Waverly, Va.

Mr. Parker was preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Christine Conway; and his brothers, Herman Parker and George Parker.

He leaves to cherish his memory: five brothers, Deacon James Parker (Carrie) of Colonial Heights, Va., Al Lewis Parker (Rosetta), Melvin Parker (Carolyn), Elton Parker and Curly Parker (Lena), all of Harrisburg, Pa.; his sisters, Regina Davis (Louis) of Waverly Va., and Josephine Everson of Harrisburg, Pa.; one uncle, Richmond Parker (Mary) of Waverly, Va.; one aunt, Arleatha Brown of Waverly, Va.; and a host of nieces; nephews; cousins, two devoted cousins, Shirmere Gardene and Barbara Gardene; and friends,three devoted, Charles Winfield, William Lowery and Morris Conway.

The funeral service for Mr. Jimmie Parker will be conducted at 12noon, Saturday, June 16, 2012 from the Mt. Moriah United Church of Christ, 12499 Old Forty Road, Waverly, Va. with Pastor Shelton Smith, officiating. Viewing will be one hour prior to service.

Public viewing will be on Friday, June 15,2012 from 11:00am to 9:00pm at the J.L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment, 25824 Greensville Avenue, Petersburg, Va. The family is receiving relatives and friends at the residence of Mr. Parker's brother and sister-in-law, Deacon James Parker (Carrie) of 3708 Colonnade Dr. Colonial Heights, Va. and may be contacted at (804)524-4969.
The family is asking that relatives and friends assemble at the residence (3708 Colonnade Dr.) at 10:30am on the day of the service. Online condolences may be registered at www.jldodsonandsons.com

Professional services entrusted to the staff of the J.L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment, 25824 Greensville Avenue, Petersburg, Va. Rev. Jeffrey L. Dodson, Sr. Funeral Director. (804) 732-5959 or (804)834-3330