James Raymond Parks Obituary
We bid farewell to James Raymond Parks of Somerville, Tennessee, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 24, 2025 at the age of 80. James Raymond touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Raymond Parks to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may James Raymond find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Carroll Moses Parks and Mary Boothe Parks; and his brothers, Paul E. Parks, Carroll Conn Parks and Alfred Elliott Parks.
He is survived by: his siblings, Joy Parks Earnest of Somerville, TN, Virgie Parks Appling of Somerville, TN, John Franklin Parks of Somerville, TN and Dwight E. Parks (Ike) of Somerville, TN; and his sister-in-law Barbara Parks of Somerville, TN..
Visitation was held on Friday, March 28th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Peebles West Funeral Chapel (10670 US-64, Somerville, TN 38068). A funeral service was held on Friday, March 28th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.