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Rosa Parker Obituary

Rosa Lee Parker Hollywood, SC - The relatives and friends of Ms. Rosa Lee "Evie" Parker are invited to attend her Graveside Service 11:00 AM, Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Edisto Presbyterian Church, USA Cemetery, 1898 Steamboat Landing Road, Edisto Island, SC. A public viewing will be held Friday, February 11, 2022 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the mortuary. Ms. Parker is survived by her daughter, Vernica Parker-Gathers (Lethaniel); granddaughter, Makhayla; siblings, John Parker (Maria Tu), Henry Lee Parker, Calvin Parker, Arlivia Parker, Takema Parker, John Rowell, Linda Gathers, Vivian McPherson, Sandra Alexander (Michael), Michael A. Smith (Aletha), Ronald S. Smith (Evelyn), Leroy Smith (Phyllis) and Herman Lee Smith; and a host of other relatives and friends. Due to COVID-19 protocols, everyone is required to wear a face mask and practice social distancing. Expressions of love may be sent to the family at www.MurraysMortuary.com. Professional Services entrusted to MURRAY'S MORTUARY, 4060 RIVERS AVENUE, NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 843-744-5488. Visit our guestbook at legacy.com/obituaries/charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Feb. 10 to Feb. 11, 2022.

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Marisa Lee Brown

February 11, 2022

Vernica, Kema, And Khalya,

Please know that I grieve with you in the death of Evie.
Earth has no sorrow that heaven can't heal. Prayers for strength and understanding in the coming days.
Love yall!!

Ruth Carr

February 10, 2022

Dearest family of Rosa Lee, My heart goes out to you. Rosa Lee was one of my dearest friends on the bridges. Of all the bridge operators, Rosa Lee was my first friend. I am so sorry to hear of her death. She loved the bridges and was a special, special person.

Ericka Chisolm

February 8, 2022

Aunty we truly going to miss you we love you you we a sweet person S.I.P Aunty

Stracie Jones

February 7, 2022

Deric and I send our deepest condolences to your family. EV was a beautiful lady inside and out. May her soul rest in peace.

Rhonda W. Meggett

February 6, 2022

My Condolences to Vernica, MaKayla and the Parker Family. Evie was such a joy. She was truly a sister in the Lord. Her ministry with Music was a delight. A very dedicated member of the EPC, USA Choir. Cherish the memories!! LOVE TO ALL!! RHONDA AND FAMILY

James "Champ " Fields III and Family

February 6, 2022

It saddens our heart that our aunt has left this side.....but to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. Praying for all my family to make it through this difficult time of our lost.

Love James, Shannon, Jaliyah and Janasia Fields

AL Perry

February 6, 2022

WoW!!! It's truly a joy, having the opportunity of knowing you... RIP.

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