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Patricia Parker Obituary
AIKEN, SC - SC-Mrs. Patricia "Patsy" Mason Parker, 63, beloved wife of twenty-five years to Mr. Dennis J. Parker, entered into rest on Saturday, August 15th, 2015, in the comfort of her home with her loving family at her side, after courageous fourteen year battle with cancer.
Born in and a lifelong resident of Aiken County, SC, she was a daughter of Ann Bohler Mason, Harlem, GA and the late Charles Mason.
She retired from SRNS in 2012 after twenty-three years of service as a Radiological Control Inspector.
Patsy was an active member of Matlock Baptist Church, Jackson, SC, where she sang in the choir. She enjoyed shagging, dancing, singing, drawing, playing the piano and photography.
However, more than anything, she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, Brooke Lewis, Terre Anderson, Jasmine Strang, Madison Giacobone, Haylee Foreman, Ty Foreman, Reagan Foreman, Ryleigh Foreman, Keylee Foreman, Gage Bowers and Bryce Foreman and great-grandchildren, Zaniya Strang, Aubri Strang and Tatum Lewis.
In addition to her husband, parents, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, family members include her children, Ginny Lewis and her husband, Terry, Jackson, SC, Todd Foreman and his wife, Rhonda Aiken, SC, Keith Foreman and his wife, Katica, Aiken, SC, Kerry Foreman and his wife, Holly, Jackson, SC and April Parker, Columbia, SC and siblings, the late Timothy Mason and Chuck Mason and his wife, Connie, Harlem, GA.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Thursday, August 20th, 2015, at 10 o'clock at Matlock Baptist Church, Jackson, SC, with Pastors Mark Riser, Dale Reeves and Travis Sharpe officiating. Interment will follow in Jackson Memorial Park, Jackson, SC.
Pallbearers will be Perry Thomas, Scott Hyer, Charlie Tilley, Tim Baker, Al Lee, Kelvin Oglesby, Jason Hyer and Rhett Widener. Honorary Pallbearers will be members of the Matlock Baptist Church choir.
If so desired, memorials may be made to Unsheltered International (www.unsheltered.org) or the Children's Program at Matlock Baptist Church. (www.matlockbaptist.org)
The family will greet friends on Wednesday, from 5 until 8 o'clock at Hatcher Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Langley, SC.
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Memories and Condolences
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Pamela Webb Walls
August 19, 2015
My heart is broken, I am so sorry Patsy was taken much too soon. I will rejoice that she is in Heaven even as I am sad that she's gone. I will always love her and the family and miss her forever. Love you all.
Charmaine Johnson
August 18, 2015
So sorry to hear about Patsy. Prayers to her family.
Deborah Quiller
August 18, 2015
Sorry to hear of your loss and you are in my prayers. Patsy was a wonderful person.
Vanessa Phiniezy-Henderson
August 18, 2015
Jenny,
My heart goes out to you and your family and we will keep you all in our prayers.
Charyl Mealing-Martin
August 18, 2015
My thoughts and prayers are with your family.
August 18, 2015
So sorry to hear about Patsy...she was an inspiration - always so upbeat despite her set backs. A real pleasure to have worked with her.
Dannette Walker
August 18, 2015
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Lisa and Mike Skinner
August 18, 2015
Our deepest sympathy extended to April, Dennis and the rest of the family at this time of terrible grief. May your faith sustain you and memories flood your heart!
Carol Duchscher
August 17, 2015
I read many messages from Patsy on Facebook over the years and was so inspired by her fight for life and great faith. Wish we could have visited during the years.
Much love to Patsy's mom and family,
Carol Mason Duchscher
Sara Kennebeck
August 17, 2015
Thinking of you all at this sad time. Rest in peace Mrs. Patsy.
God please comfort this wonderful family.
Mary Ann Carpenter Radford
August 17, 2015
Pat was one of my best memories of sleepovers and Matlock...what a wonderful beacon of faith and love she was and the very best mom, grandmother, GREAT grandmother, wife and friend we were each blessed to have known. My deepest sympathies to her mom, Dennis and each member of the beautiful legacy she left.
Debbie Snyder
August 17, 2015
Dennis,
Our thoughts & prayers are with you and all the family. In school Patsy & I had so much fun! She always had me laughing. What an inspiration to us all during her times of illness. She sure has a wonderful testimony here on earth.
She gives us all something to inspire to.
August 17, 2015
My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family Dennis. Patsy was an amazing lady and will be greatly missed.
Lisa Russell
August 17, 2015
So sorry for your loss.
Sherri Moulton
August 17, 2015
May God comfort your family always you will be missed
Teresa Kahres
August 17, 2015
Our hearts are very heavy. We have been following Patsys' healing and miracles. She is a very blessed lady to have the family and friends that she loved dearly. My prayers are with you all. Love, Teresa Kahres
lynn Cook
August 17, 2015
Very sad about Patsy's passing. She is now at peace and no longer in pain. May God watch over her family during this difficult time. My love and sympathy to the family.
Marsha MASON
August 17, 2015
We loved her so much!
GUESTZER Mason
August 17, 2015
Guestzer Mason
Betty Mason
Christine Mason
Marsha Mason
Sherol Brown Carter
August 17, 2015
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Bonnie Joiner West
August 17, 2015
I am praying for comfort and peace for the family and friends of Patsy. She was such a sweet person. I am heartbroken for your loss. May God bless you with His loving care.
Stephanie Kissiah
August 17, 2015
It was always a pleasure working with Patsy - she made everyone feel special and loved. She was an inspiration to us all as we watched her battle and seen her unwavering faith and her resolve to keep fighting. Continued prayers for Dennis Parker and all of her family as they face this difficult time. So glad she was able to stay home with all of you the last few years - I know you have lasting, wonderful memories of your time together.
Tammy Seigler Morgan
August 17, 2015
So sorry for your loss. Pat was my boss when I drove the bus many years ago. What a wonderful person she was. Prayers for the family.
Libby Dabney Stripling
August 17, 2015
Have not seen Patsy in a long time, but alway thought the world of her. She made me feel like a "big girl" when I was little. Always held her up as a ideal to strive toward.
Ernest Law
August 17, 2015
So sorry for your loss, Dennis and family. Patsy was/is a great lady and a great inspiration to others. Praying for you all.
Cindi Branch
August 17, 2015
What a courageous lady of faith, family, and friends. An example to us all to be thankful through both the best and darkest of times. We lost you much too soon, Patsy. You are already so missed. Thank you for all you have meant to so many.
Kimily Tinch
August 17, 2015
What a beautiful life. She was such an inspiration of God's love and empowered by His strength. My life was made better because of her walking, talking, singing, amazing example. God's best to you.
Richard and Rita Bledsoe
August 17, 2015
So sorry for your loss Dennis and all the rest of Patsy's family.
Praying for you all!
Allyson Avery
August 17, 2015
Dennis and April,
My thoughts and prayers are with you right now. Patsy was a wonderful woman. Knowing her made everyone a better person! Love you both
Gregory Steed
August 17, 2015
So sorry to hear about Pat. She was a sweet and wonderful person. We will keep all of you in our prayers during this time of grief. GOD BLESS YOU ALL.
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