Curtis Parker | Eastern North Carolina Now

    Curtis Ray Parker "Curt" entered into a peaceful sleep on Monday September 13, 2021, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital in Washington NC.

    He was born in Martin County on June 10, 1946, to the late Helen Parker Bennett and the late James Curtis Staton. Curt received his education at PS Jones Segregated School in Washington NC. Curt attended Spring Garden Baptist Church in Washington, NC when he could. Curt was employed with the Beaufort County School System and then National Spinning Yarn Company in Washington NC but his main passion was doing carpentry work which he did until he was forced into retirement because of his health. Curt was preceded in death by his daughter Neva Marie Oden, his twin grandchildren Shania and Malik Jenkins, two sisters Carrie Ann Thomas and Betty Jean H., a brother William Earl Bennett, his paternal grandparents Bertha Lee Staton and Johnie Staton. Curt was well known and loved by many and that is why they call him "Curt", "CP" or "Playa Playa."

    Curt leaves to cherish his loving memories his surviving wife: Mamie Parker of Kinston NC. Four loving children: Janet Ebron and Yolanda Parker both of Washington NC, Steven Oden (Rosa) of Baltimore MD, and Juanita Jenkins of Newport News VA. Five sisters: Christine Thomas of New Haven, CT, Martha (Down South), Evelyn T. Hall and Diane Williams (James) both of Robersonville NC, Kathy Little of Brooklyn NY. Six brothers: James Earl Parker and Calvin Bennett both of Robersonville NC, John Parker of Vanceboro NC. Eugene Taylor (Sherry) and Roosevelt Taylor (Annetta) both of Williamston NC, Jeffrey Bennett of Ohio.

    Curt also leaves to cherish his memories nine grandchildren: Shonnita McIver and Brittany Pilgreen-Caruthers (Naditus) both of Washington NC, Christopher Albritton and Jamari Blount both of Newport News VA, Kimberly Thompson of Raleigh NC, Eric Thompson Jr. (Kenjtae) of Henderson NC, Charmaine Oden and Jayla Oden both of Baltimore MD, TyKeis Blount of Greenville NC. Six great grandchildren Kaiden Foreman-McIver, Ke"Arih Thompson, Kei'Mikael Moore, Ky"Mani Thompson all of Washington, NC, Emerie Thompson and Jocelyn Thompson both of Henderson, NC. Two special friends Demetric Williams and Cynthia Grady both of Washington NC. He also leaves a host of nieces, nephew, cousins, and great friends.

    Joseph B. Paul Jr and Washington Funeral & Cremation are proud to serve the Parker Family.
Go Back


Leave a Guest Comment

Your Name or Alias
Your Email Address ( your email address will not be published)
Enter Your Comment ( no code or urls allowed, text only please )




Larry Hodges Obituaries, Memorial Catherine Council


HbAD0

Latest Memorial

Judy Elaine Ainsley Ford, age 73, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died April 30, 2024, at her home.
Brenda Brooks Magee, age 74, of 201 Circle Street, died Sunday, May 5, 2024, at her home.
Jose Javier Ramirez Garcia, age 58, a resident of Belhaven, NC died Monday May 6, 2024.
Mrs. Diane Howard Lee, age 82, a resident of Washington, NC died Sunday May 5, 2024, at her home.
Mr. Clarence Anderson “Andy” Beacham, Jr., age 72, a resident of Washington, NC died Friday evening, doing one of things he loved best, enjoying music and friends. He had just been on stage singing moments before leaving this world.
Cynthia “Cyndi” Apple Kvalevog, 60, wife of Kori Kvalevog, died peacefully at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern on May 3, 2024. She was born on August 30, 1963 in Hampton, Virginia to the late Billy Maben Apple and Kazia Paszt Apple.
Charles Ellis Equils, Jr., age 66, a resident of Washington, died Thursday, May 2, 2024, at Ridgewood Manor.
Betty Jean Barber Long, age 82, a resident of Williamston, died Thursday, May 2, 2024, at her home.
Lucretia Roper Burbage was promoted to heaven on April 26, 2024.

HbAD1

Daphene Sides Silvey, 95, peacefully passed away Sunday, April 21st, in Washington, North Carolina.
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Randy Gray Moore, II, aged 51, a beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend.
Edward McCoy “Coy” Evans, age 78, a resident of Washington, NC, went to be with his Heavenly Father on April 20, 2024, at his home.
Amy Jean Williams Bennett, age 64, a resident of Williamston, NC, died Thursday, April 18, 2024, at her home.
Paul Coakley, age 84, a resident of the Cypress Landing community in Chocowinity, NC, died Tuesday April 2, 2024.
Gene Talmadge Alligood, age 85, a resident of Washington, NC died Monday, April 1, 2024 at his home.
Mrs. Dera Mae Woolard Silverthorne, age 91, a resident of Washington, NC died on Sunday March 31, 2024, at Ridgewood Living & Rehabilitation Center in Washington.
Otto “Ottie” Florschutz, son of Otto and Nancy Florschutz of Washington, departed mortality on November 20, 2023 at his home in Wrangell, Alaska.
Mrs. Billie Bryan Mackey, age 91, a resident of Belhaven, NC died Wednesday March 27, 2024, at her home.

HbAD2

Ms. Cindy Lou Barber Ronan, age 60, a resident of Vanceboro, NC died Wednesday March 27, 2024, at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern.
Mr. James Luther “Jimmy” Cox, age 85, a resident of Washington, NC died Tuesday March 19, 2024, at his home with family by his side.
Mr. Jack Elmer Smith, Jr., age 72, a resident of Washington, NC died Tuesday March 19, 2024, at the home of his grandson, Stephen B. Cutler, in Washington.
Douglas Everett Ford, age 64, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died Saturday March 16, 2024 at his home.
Steven Lyndell Boland, age 54, resident of Washington NC died Thursday March 14, 2024, at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville.
A celebration of the spirit and life of David Victor Rios. David entered into eternal rest on November 4, 2023, in Los Angeles, California.
C. M. Woolard, Jr, age 97, died Monday, March 11, 2024.
Winfred “Fred” Fredere Porter, age 65, a resident of Blounts Creek, NC died Thursday February 29, 2024 at his home.
Lester Smith, age 71, a resident of Chocowinity, NC, passed away Saturday February 24, 2024, at his residence.

HbAD3

 
Back to Top