Mr. Gerard A. Parker, age 51 of 415 Sleepy Hollow Lane, Garland, NC departed this life on May 28, 2021.

Funeral Services are scheduled for Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Lakewood High School. Burial will take place at Smith Chapel Church Cemetery in Parkersburg, NC.

Mr. Parker is survived by: children, Andrekia Parker, Gerard A. Parker, II, Jewaun Jessup, Amaya Jackson, Kobe Jackson and Yasmine Jessup; brother, Eddie Boykin; three grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.