Chester
Parks, 77, of 1145
Hobbs Road,
Campton, died Saturday, February 7, 1998, at his residence, of a
heart attack. Mr. Parks, son of the late Alfred and Laura
Brewer Parks, was a native of
Breathitt County,
Kentucky, a veteran
of World War II, and a retired employee of
Wolfe County. He attended the church of God. Survivors include his wife,
VirginiaSexton Parks; five sons, Ira "Porky"
Parks, Robert
Parks, Gary
Parks, and Chester Jr. Parks, all of
Campton, and Arlie
Parksof Middletown, Ohio; five daughters, Shirley Hurt of
Somerville,
South Carolina, Mary Rose, Barbara
Robinson, Marilyn
Burton, all of
Campton, and Patricia
McKinney of Xenia, Ohio; one sister, Edna
Fugate of Jackson; 19 grandchildren and 12
great grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted at 10 a.m. Monday, February 9, at
Porter and Son Funeral Directors
Chapel with Rev. Kelly
Flinchum officiating. Burial followed in
Evans Cemetery at
Campton with
Porter and Son Funeral
Directors of
Campton in charge of arrangements.