Franklin – Cora Lee Parker, 94, widow of Jasper Wilson "Jack" Parker, passed away October 11, 2019 in Rich Square Nursing and Rehabilitation. Mrs. Parker was born in Edenton, NC and was a daughter of the late James Franklin Byrum and Addie Davis Byrum and was also predeceased by five sisters and two brothers. She was a longtime clerk in the Meadowbrook Market on Pretlow St. in Franklin and attended the Rock Church in Franklin.

Left to cherish her memory are three daughters, Brenda Blankenship of Collierville, TN, June Cofer of Smithfield and Marilyn Chowning of Henrico, one son Don Parker of Fuquay Varina, NC, nine grandchildren, and a host of great grandchildren , nieces and nephews.

A graveside funeral will be held at 2 PM Tuesday October 15, 2019 in Poplar Spring Cemetery with Pastor David Dillon officiating.  The family suggests that memorial donations be made to any favorite charity. www.wrightfuneralhome.org