Rye Woodward Parks^{[1, 2]}

1914 - 2010  (95 years)

• Name	Rye Woodward Parks
  Born	7 Jun 1914	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1920	Cocke County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	2 Jun 2010	Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee   [4, 5]
  Buried	5 Jun 2010	Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I78439	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Robert Johnson "Bob" Parks,   b. 11 Jan 1879, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Oct 1951  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Margaret Miranda "Mag" Suggs,   b. 12 Aug 1875, Tennessee ,   d. 22 Feb 1971  (Age 95 years)
  Family ID	F35305	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Beatrice Shelton,   b. Abt 1916,   d. 19 Feb 1955, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 39 years)
  Children	+ 1. Y. J. Parks
  Family ID	F35304	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Alice Strange,   b. 18 Oct 1924, Tennessee ,   d. 4 Nov 2007  (Age 83 years)
  Married	15 Jun 1968
  Family ID	F28881	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 7 Jun 1914 - Tennessee Census - 1920 - Cocke County, Tennessee Died - 2 Jun 2010 - Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee Buried - 5 Jun 2010 - Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 192, 203, 255. [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 16 Jan 2011. Marjorie Marie Phillips obituary [S112] Census, 1920. Name: Rye Park Residence: , Cocke, Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1915 Age: 5 Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Son Gender: Male Race: White Marital Status: Single Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Film Number: 1821733 Digital Folder Number: 4390325 Image Number: 00332 Sheet Number: 4 Household Gender Age Parent R J Park M 41y Parent Maggie Park F 44y Rowe Park M 19y Bascomb Park M 16y Anderson Park M 15y Fred Park M 12y Tyson Park M 8y Rye Park M 5y Lula Park F 3y1m Gladys Park F 9m [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 2 Jun 2010. (June 17, 1914 - June 2, 2010) Rye Woodward Parks, age 95, life long resident of Del Rio, passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at his home. He retired from A.C. Lawrence Leather Company and also farmed. Mr. Parks was very much loved by his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Beatrice Shelton Parks (mother of his son Y.J.), and second wife, Alice Miller Parks; parents, Robert (Bob) Johnson Parks and Margaret (Mag) Suggs Parks; brothers, Monroe (Roe), Bascom, Anderson, Fred, Arnold and Tyson Parks; sister, Gladys Parks Boone; step daughter, Billie Jo Miller Suggs. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Y. J. and Elizabeth Ann Parks, of Del Rio; grandsons, Roger Allen Parks and wife Debbie Pierce Parks, Mitchell Lee Parks and wife Debbie Graves Parks, all of Greeneville; step-grandson, Steven Suggs and wife Kristie of Newport, great-grandsons, Tyler Braden Parks, Thomas Bradley Parks; step-great grandsons, Kevin Malone and David Malone and wife Sonya all of Greeneville; sister, Lula Henry of Parrottsville; also numerous nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. Funeral services will be held 8:00 pm Friday, June 4, 2010 in Manes Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Arthur Willis officiating. Burial will be 11:00 am Saturday, June 5, 2010 in Union Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm Friday at Manes Funeral Home prior to the funeral service. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Manning Chapel Baptist Church, 2022 E. Highway 25/70, Del Rio, TN 37727. [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 2 Jun 2010. (June 17, 1914 - June 2, 2010) Rye Woodward Parks, age 95, life long resident of Del Rio, passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at his home. He retired from A.C. Lawrence Leather Company and also farmed. Mr. Parks was very much loved by his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Beatrice Shelton Parks (mother of his son Y.J.), and second wife, Alice Miller Parks; parents, Robert (Bob) Johnson Parks and Margaret (Mag) Suggs Parks; brothers, Monroe (Roe), Bascom, Anderson, Fred, Arnold and Tyson Parks; sister, Gladys Parks Boone; step daughter, Billie Jo Miller Suggs. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Y. J. and Elizabeth Ann Parks, of Del Rio; grandsons, Roger Allen Parks and wife Debbie Pierce Parks, Mitchell Lee Parks and wife Debbie Graves Parks, all of Greeneville; step-grandson, Steven Suggs and wife Kristie of Newport, great-grandsons, Tyler Braden Parks, Thomas Bradley Parks; step-great grandsons, Kevin Malone and David Malone and wife Sonya all of Greeneville; sister, Lula Henry of Parrottsville; also numerous nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. Funeral services will be held 8:00 pm Friday, June 4, 2010 in Manes Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Arthur Willis officiating. Burial will be 11:00 am Saturday, June 5, 2010 in Union Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm Friday at Manes Funeral Home prior to the funeral service. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Manning Chapel Baptist Church, 2022 E. Highway 25/70, Del Rio, TN 37727.