Celebrating the life of
Edwin Anthony Parker
August 18, 1932 - October 31, 2006
Edwin Anthony Parker
Savannah- Edwin Anthony Parker, age 74, died Tuesday, October 31, 2006. He was a native of Screven County and was a longtime resident of Savannah. Mr. Parker was a member of Isle of Hope Baptist Church, the German Country Club and the American Legion. He retired in 1992 as Director of Field Operations for the United States Postal Service for the Savannah area, after forty-one years of service.
Surviving are his wife of fifty-two years, Reva Black Parker of Savannah; two daughters and sons-in-law, Dale and Jimmy Parker and Cindy and Roddie Robinett, all of Savannah; four grandchildren, Taylor Parker, Parker Robinett, Tyler Robinett, and Mallory Robinett.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 pm on Thursday, at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Friday at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel with Rev. Myron R. Fields officiating.
Burial will follow at 2:30 pm in Screven Memorial Gardens in Sylvania, GA.
Pallbearers will be Paul Black, Jeff Black, Trey Daniell, Bill Black, Bobby Robinett and Dale Mock.
The family suggests that remembrances be made to Hospice Savannah, Inc., P.O. Box 13190, Savannah, GA 31416 or a favorite charity.
My thoughts and prays are with Reva and Edwin's family. An old friend, Emory
- Emory B. Bazemore, SAVANNAH, GA
Dear Reva, Cindy and Dale - I was so sorry to hear about Mr. Parker's passing. I have some very special memories of him as he was a very special man. My condolences to you and your families during this time. Lori Evans
- Lori Evans, Cincinnati, OH
Dale, What great times I had with your Mom and Dad at the basketball games. Those days are gone forever and we just have to go on with our lives as you know your dad would want you to... Love to your mom and sister. Aunt Mamie
- Mary Ellen Leonard, Savannah, GA
As a friend and former partner of Cindy, please accept my condolences for the loss of your father. Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers.
- James M. Parsons, Lexington, KY
You are all so much in my heart, thoughts, and prayers. I could tell Mr Parker was a special person. Thank you for letting me a part of your lives at such a difficult time. God bless you and keep you close as you grieve his loss here on this earth. Love, Naomi
- naomi hanson, Savannah, GA
You are all so much in my heart, thoughts, and prayers. I could tell Mr Parker was a special person. Thank you for letting me a part of your lives at such a difficult time. God bless you and keep you close as you grieve his loss here on this earth. Love, Naomi
- naomi hanson, Savannah, GA
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Ed was a great inspiration to me during my Postal Career, and I will always remember him.
- Wallace E. Perry, Barnwell, SC 29812, SC
My thoughts and prays are with Reva and Edwin's family. An old friend, Emory
- Emory B. Bazemore, SAVANNAH, GA
Dear Reva, Cindy and Dale - I was so sorry to hear about Mr. Parker's passing. I have some very special memories of him as he was a very special man. My condolences to you and your families during this time. Lori Evans
- Lori Evans, Cincinnati, OH
Dale, What great times I had with your Mom and Dad at the basketball games. Those days are gone forever and we just have to go on with our lives as you know your dad would want you to... Love to your mom and sister. Aunt Mamie
- Mary Ellen Leonard, Savannah, GA
As a friend and former partner of Cindy, please accept my condolences for the loss of your father. Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers.
- James M. Parsons, Lexington, KY
You are all so much in my heart, thoughts, and prayers. I could tell Mr Parker was a special person. Thank you for letting me a part of your lives at such a difficult time. God bless you and keep you close as you grieve his loss here on this earth. Love, Naomi
- naomi hanson, Savannah, GA
You are all so much in my heart, thoughts, and prayers. I could tell Mr Parker was a special person. Thank you for letting me a part of your lives at such a difficult time. God bless you and keep you close as you grieve his loss here on this earth. Love, Naomi
- naomi hanson, Savannah, GA
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Ed was a great inspiration to me during my Postal Career, and I will always remember him.
- Wallace E. Perry, Barnwell, SC 29812, SC
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
