Vernon Melvin Parker Obituary

The passing of Vernon Melvin Parker of Morton, Mississippi leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 22, 2025 at the age of 84. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Vernon Melvin Parker to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lillie Parker and Billy Parker; his grandson Brian Gilbert; and his son-in-law Jeff Jones. He is survived by: his wife Jo Ann Blissett Parker; and his daughters, Sherry Jones, Janice Gilbert (Tim) and Patty Cumberland (Rodney). He is also survived by seven grandchildren and five great-grandsons.

In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory can be made to Leesburg Baptist Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ott & Lee Funeral Homes

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Sat

Jan 25

Visitation

Ott & Lee Funeral Homes - Morton
3555 US-80, Morton, MS 39117

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Jan 26

Visitation

Leesburg Baptist Church
796 MS-481, Morton, MS 39117

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Jan 26

Funeral service

Leesburg Baptist Church
796 MS-481, Morton, MS 39117

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Jan 26

Burial

Leesburg Baptist Cemetery
796 MS-481, Pelahatchie, MS 39145

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