PARKER Alice May

1916 - 2008  (91 years)

• Name	PARKER Alice May
  Born	24 Dec 1916	Memphis, Shelby County,TN   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	22 Aug 2008	Ashland, Benton Co., MS
  Buried	24 Aug 2008	Bluff Springs Baptist Church, Ashland, MS
  Person ID	I2445	Combo
  Last Modified	22 Aug 2009

  
  

  Father	PARKER James Wesley,   b. Abt 1875, Tennessee ,   d. UNKNOWN
  Mother	RENSHAW Catherine Elisabeth,   b. Tennessee ,   d. UNKNOWN
  Married	Abt 1905  [2]
  Family ID	F0942	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	JOHNSON Troy Cleo,   b. 3 May 1912, Perryville, Decatur County, TN ,   d. 28 Feb 1985, Parsons, Decatur County, TN  (Age 72 years)
  Children	1. JOHNSON William Neil,   b. 12 Nov 1936,   d. 27 Oct 2006, Memphis, TN, VA Hospital  (Age 69 years)   2. JOHNSON Vivian,   b. Private   3. JOHNSON Geraldine,   b. Private
  Family ID	F0484	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Alice Parker Johnson At her home in Ashland, MS

  
  

  Headstones

  Alice M. Parker Johnson Wife of Troy Johnson

  
  

• Notes

  1930 Federal Census shows she was born in 1911. From Geraldine Lunday Dec 1 2006: Mother feels sure she was born in 1916, though her school records show 1917. She went to live with her sister Eva in Washington, DC, but she was in school when she did that. When she returned, Grandma gave them the wrong year. It was never corrected. Died Friday, August 22, 2008 approximately 7:30 p.m. at the home of her daughter, Geraldine Lunday, where she had been living for the past year and a half. Funeral was Sunday, August 24, 2006 at Bluff Springs Baptist Church in Ashland, MS. Funeral arrangements were made by Holly springs Funeral Home, Holly Springs, MS. Obituary from Daily Journal Newspaper dated August 24, 2008 Alice Johnson ASHLAND - Alice May Johnson, 91, died Friday, August 22, 2008, at her home in Ashland. She was born Dec. 24, 1916 in Memphis to James Wesley Parker and Catherine Ware Parker. She was a homemaker and a member of Bluff Springs Baptist Churgh. Services will be 2 p.m. today at Bluff Springs Baptist Church with the Rev. Faron Ash officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Holly Springs Funeral HOme is in charge of the arrangements. Survivors include one son, John Johnson of Atlanta; two daughters, Vivian Massey of Collierville, Tenn, and Geraldine Lunday of Ashland; seven grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild. She is preceded in death by her husband, Troy Johnson, and a son, William Johnson.

  
  

• Sources

  [S01748] 1930 Federal Census. [S01748] 1930 Federal Census. 1930 Federal Census shows James W. Parker married when he was 20 years old.