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Thank you so much for everyone's love and support during this difficult time. Losing Gladys has been very difficult, but we know that God makes no mistakes. She’s home with the Lord rejoicing with the angels.

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With great sadness, we announce the passing of Ms. Gladys Parks, a cherished matriarch and pillar of faith in her community, who departed this life on December 21, 2023. Born on February 19, 1948, she lived a life rich in love, service, and spiritual devotion.

Gladys will be deeply missed by a family that was her greatest joy and accomplishment. She is survived by her loving children, Jacqueline Parks, Terrell Parks, and Tony Parks, her …

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What was Gladys's favorite color?
Purple
Purple
Purple
What were Gladys's favorite ways to spend free time?
Volunteering/ Ushering at her church, doing special things for her grandchildren and…
Volunteering/ Ushering at her church, doing special things for her grandchildren and great-gra…
Volunteering/ Ushering at her church, doing special things for her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and studying …
What were Gladys's favorite tv shows?
Good Times
Good Times
Good Times
What were Gladys's favorite songs or musical artists?
Gospel Music
Gospel Music
Gospel Music

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Born

February 19th, 1948
La Grange, NC
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Had a child, Tony Parks

1967
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Moved

1970
Washington D.C., DC

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