Virgina D. Parker Obituary (1925

"TD" as she was affectionately known, was a devoted mother and grandmother. She was well known in her community and loved to cook. Those left to cherish her loving memories are eleven children: Lillian Hemmingway (Robert) of Columbia, SC, Sandra Parker of Charleston, SC, Sampson Parker, Jr., (Dorothy) of Columbia, SC, Michael Parker (Grace) of Jersey City, NJ, Kenneth Parker (Sonya) of Columbia, SC, Bernard Parker (Patricia) of Charleston, SC, Albert Parker of Charleston, SC, Ricky Parker (Donna) of Charleston, SC, Linda Green (Curtis) of Charleston, SC, Janet Gerald (Keith) of Charleston, SC and Keith Parker of Charleston, SC; three sisters: Florence Gibbs of Moncks Corner, SC, Mary Dennis and Martha Dennis both of Charleston, SC; thirty-four grandchildren, sixty-five great grandchildren and nine great-great grandchildren; a host of nieces and nephews and two lifetime friends, Mrs. Minnie Washington and Margret White. She was preceded in death by her husband Sampson Parker, Sr., and sister Rosilee Jenkins.