Obituaries

Leon Earl Parker

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Leon Earl "Bud" Parker, 62 of Tipton, Missouri passed away December 4, 2012 at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City, MO. He was born June 1, 1950 son of Claud E. Parker and Lula E. James in Clarksburg, MO. Bud worked for the Fisher pool table factory in Tipton for many years and retired from Cargill in 2005. He enjoyed caring for his chickens, rabbits and other animals on his place near Tipton. He is survived by his five brothers, Junior Parker and wife Linda of Clarksburg, Larry Parker and wife Sherry of Tipton, Charles Parker and Robert Dale Parker of Clarksburg and Edward Lee Parker and wife Gail of California. Three sisters, Alice Pate and husband Walter of California, Ruby Birdsong and husband William of Arkansas and Dorothy George of California. He was preceded in death by his parents. Funeral Services were held in the Roll Chapel on Friday, Dec. 7, at 2:00 pm. Graveside services followed at the Hickman Cemetery in Clarksburg. Memorials are suggested to the family c/o Roll Funeral Home, 211 South Oak, California, MO 65018 Online condolences may be left for the family at www.rollfuneralhome.com

Published December 12, 2012