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In memory of

William "Ken" Kenneth Parks

Memphis, TN

November 24, 1938 - January 27, 2022

Nov 24, 1938 - Jan 27, 2022

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In memory of

William "Ken" Kenneth Parks

Passed

January 27, 2022
Born

November 24, 1938
Resided

Memphis, TN

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William Kenneth (Ken) Parks passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at the age of 83 due to complications from COVID. His wife and son were by his side at the time of his passing. Ken was born on November 24, 1938 in Memphis, Tennessee to Kenneth and Dorothy Gill Parks. He attended Whitehaven High School before joining the Navy in 1957. Following his time in the Navy, he returned to Memphis, where he worked …

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Due to COVID risks and Ken's desire to be cremated, no specific funeral event will be planned, although an informal memorial may be held at a later date.

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Dianne & Andrew, praying for God’s comfort and peace during this time. I was thinking about Ken and how he wa…

Dianne & Andrew, praying for God’s comfort and peace during this time. I was thinking abo…

Dianne & Andrew, praying for God’s comfort and peace during this…

Dear Dianne,

I am so sorry to hear of Ken's passing. Our cousin Elaine told me about it and shares in our prayers and t…

Dear Dianne,

I am so sorry to hear of Ken's passing. Our cousin Elaine told me about it and shares …

Dear Dianne,

I am so sorry to hear of Ken's passing. Our cousin …

My condolences and love to Diane and their family. He was a very honorable man and a good friend.

My condolences and love to Diane and their family. He was a very honorable man and a good friend.

My condolences and love to Diane and their family. He was a ver…

You did a Beautiful job Andy.

A wonderful tribute to a Good Man. You are in my prayers Dianne❤️🙏 Also Andy+ Bobbi

You did a Beautiful job Andy.

A wonderful tribute to a Good Man. You are in my prayers Dianne❤️🙏 Als…

You did a Beautiful job Andy.

A wonderful tribute to a Good Man. …

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Born

November 24th, 1938

Passed away

January 27th, 2022

Memphis, TN

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