Extracted from The George County Times (Lucedale, MS)
Friday, August 8, 1947

John Noel Parker
b. 30 Oct 1907 - Louin, d. 30 Jul 1947 in NC.

He enlisted in US Marine Corps 16 Dec 1927, served 3 four yr periods. Has been in hosps. since 1939.

Survivors: son: Charles Dalton Parker, 5 bros: D.A., F.E., J.L., J.C. & 1/2 bro: Edward Walters; 4 sis: Mrs: Mittie Hurst, Mrs. Moddie Hunter, Mrs. Shelly Ellzey, Mrs. Eula V. Randall.

Relatives attending: M/M Clifton Randall & ch.; Mrs. J. S. Parker - Meridian; Mrs. Shellie Ellzey - Soso; Mrs. Nellie Thompson - Laurel; M/M Donice Fairley - Esatawapa; M/M Gordon Mosly; Ruby Hunter & M/M Edward Walters - all of Pascagoula; Pvt. Drayden Parker - Keesler AF base.