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Mary Alice Akes Parks
5 Apr 1863 – 16 Jun 1953
| Birth | 5 Apr 1863 |
| Death | 16 Jun 1953 |
| Cemetery | Foster Cemetery New Hampton , Harrison County , Missouri , USA |
| Added by | Jim and Mary A on 02 May 2011 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21329890 |
Gravesite details
On same stone with George Parks.
Bio
obituary from Albany Ledger, 25 Jun 1953, p. 8. Mrs. Mary Alice Parks, 90 years of age, died on Monday, June 15 at the Plainview Nursing Home near Albany. Funeral services were conducted last week at Matkins by the Rev. Ogden and the Rev. Ted Aschen. Burial was in the Foster cemetery. She was born on April 5, 1863, in Iowa, a daughter of Granville and Mary Akes. At the age of 2 years she moved with her parents to Gentry county, Missouri, where she lived the greater part of her life. At an early age, she united with the Methodist church at Matkins and remained a member until her death. On July 21, 1877 she was united in marriage to George Wesley Parks, who preceded her in death in 1928. This union was blessed with nine children: Edward who preceded her in death: Mrs. Elizabeth Rhodes of Sedro Wooley, Washington: Mrs. Idella Northcutt, of Yuma, Colo: Granville, of Lawrence Kan.; Marvin, of New Hampton; Walter, of McFall; Mrs. Mamie Dotson, of McFall; Roy, of Osceola, Nebr.; and Floyd, of McFall. Besides her children, she leaves 26 grandchildren, 45 great-granchildren, 3 great-great grandchildren and a host of friends. Mrs. parks had been in failing health for a number of years, but her last illness was just a few days.
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Family
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Siblings
- Elizabeth Susannah Akes Ewing 1847–1907
- Stephen A "Charley" Akes 1851–1924
- Alson Armstrong Akes 1852–1927
- William Harrison Akes 1852–1930
- Margaret Matilda Akes 1859–1868
- Joseph Granville Akes 1861–1910
Children
- Edward Elmer "Ed" Parks 1879–1944 FaG
- Idella Jane Parks Northcutt 1885–1975 FaG
- Granville James Parks 1887–1954 FaG
- Marvin Andrew Parks 1890–1961 FaG
- Walter Henderson Parks 1892–1957 FaG
- Mary Lew "Mamie" Parks Dotson 1896–1987 FaG
- Roy Ernest Parks 1901–1963 FaG
- Floyd Otha Parks 1904–1983 FaG
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