Zella Parks Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Zella Parks (Kinston, North Carolina), who passed away on July 14, 2019 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband John "Dempsey"; her parents, Larry Sutton Howell and Sadie Dawson Howell; and her brother Gregor Ray Howell, Sr.. She is survived by: her children, Brenda Parks Johnson (Tony) and John Dempsey Parks, Jr.; her granddaughters, Julie Thomas Gautier (Tony) and Kristen Drew Thomas (Shane Harris); her great grandchild Sadie Grace Gautier; and her nephews, Gregor "Ray" Howell, Jr. (Rhonda Heath) and David "Glen" Howell (Alysia).