Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #435 from Delaware Annual Conference Methodist Episcopal Church Memoirs 1865-1950

Date of Conference Journal Memoir/Obituary April 25-28, 1946
Deceased Person Mrs. Viola May Parker
Birth 3/4/1885 in Methodist parsonage, Federalsburg, Md.
Death 7/26/1945 in Townsend, Del.
Church Service, Charges Served, Affiliated Locations, and Other Biographical Information Converted under father's pasorate at Still Pond, Md. Attended Princess Anne Academy in Princess Anne, Md. & studied dressmaking at Mrs. Fannie Coppins School in Philadelphia, Pa. Married to Rev. John L. Parker
Family and Other Information Parents: Rev. & Mrs. F. J. Lee Spouse: Rev. John L. Parker pastor of John Wesley Methodist Church, Philadelphia, Pa. She married at young age - 7 children: Mildred, John L., Jr.; Harriet, Frederick, Leonard, Martha & Storer. All survive her along with her sister Mrs. Jennie V. Waters, wife of Dr. Robert G. Waters, Brooklyn, N.Y.; brothers J. Alonzo & Herman F. Lee of Townsend, Del. & Robert E. Lee of Easton, Md. Her husband passed 6/29/1945, preceeding her by 4 weeks.
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