Marvin Terrell Parker, Sr., died on May 28, 2011. He was born on November 14, 1925 in Clarksville, Texas. He was preceded in death by his wife, Verna S. Parker, and his son, Marvin T. Parker, Jr. He is survived by his daughter, Linda Bell; grandchildren, Dawn Howell, Larry, Patrick and Marisa; great grandchildren, Michelle, Stormy and Cristin; and a niece, Ann Bartlett.