George Stanley Parker, Jr. , 80
George Stanley Parker, Jr., of Campbellsville, the son of the late George Stanley Parker, Sr. and Jeanette Bertha Koger Parker, was born June 10, 1943 in Council Bluffs, IA and departed this life on Monday, January 15, 2024 at Green Hill Manor in Greensburg. He was 80 years of age.
He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Campbellsville, He was a retired custodian for Taylor Co. Schools, a former truck driver and tow boat operator. He loved fishing, hunting, shooting guns, and spending time with grandkids and family.
Survivors include his wife: Ruby Coaker Parker, six children: Jennifer Clements (Timmy) of Campbellsville, Jeanna Manzitto (Tony) of Iowa, Jaron Parker (Sam) of Nebraska, Michael Smith of Monticello, Diana Smith and Timothy Williams both of Campbellsville. Sixteen grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.
Also surviving are two brothers: Dave Parker (Susie) and Steve Parker (Marie) both of Iowa.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two daughters: Jodie Parker and Jill Renee Swartz, and one brother: Tom Parker.
There will be a funeral service for George Stanley Parker Jr. at 6:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 23, 2024, in the chapel of L.R. Petty Funeral Home with cremation to follow.
The family requests visitation on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at 4:00 P.M. until the time of the service.
Memorials are suggested to be donations to the funeral expense fund and can be made at the funeral home.
