Bellville Times

Funeral services for Lula Mae "Mama" Parks, 82, of Somerville, were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 10, 2004 from Strickland Funeral Home Chapel in Somerville with the Rev. Terry Moon officiating. Interment followed in the
United Church of Christ Cemetery in Lyons. Visitation was from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday and from 9 a.m. until the time of the service on Saturday in the funeral Home.
Lula Mae Parks died Thursday, April 8, 2004 in St. Joseph Regional Health Care Center. She was born October 17, 1921 in Leander and was a retired short order cook, having owned her own business. She attended the United Church of Christ in Lyons and enjoyed fishing and playing bingo.
She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband; and two sons, Willie and Larry Parks; a grand daughter, Linda Parks; and one brother.
Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law, Judy and Pat Gibson of  Somerville and Lana and Henry Mazoch of Cat spring; two sons, Jack Parks, Jr. of Caldwell and Russell Parks of Somerville; two sisters and one brother-in-law, Ula Mae (Mutt) Carroll of Junction and Leta and Will Anderwauld of Bandera; thirteen grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren.
Family members have requested that memorials be made to the United Church of Christ of Lyons.
Arrangements are under the direction of Strickland Funeral Home, Somerville

Posted by Joy Neely