Robert Earl Parker Jr.

Published 11:30 am Friday, December 30, 2011

Services for Robert Earl “Bob the Tattoo Kid” Parker Jr. will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Hickory Tree M.B. Church with the Rev. Willie Thomas officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 until 7 tonight at W.H. Jefferson Funeral Home.

Mr. Parker died Monday, Dec. 26, 2011, at his home. He was 23.

He was preceded in death by a son, Kemarrion Parker; his grandfathers, Curtis Anderson Sr. and George Parker; a grandmother, Augusta Anderson; his great-grandfathers, Albert Thomas Sr. and Square Harris; and an aunt, Brelyn Gross.

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He is survived by his parents, Angela “Darrell” Harris and Robert Parker Sr.; five daughters, Kierra and Sierra Parker, Madison Nelson, Kaleigh Carter and Breamari Warren-Parker, all of Vicksburg; two sons, Kaleeb Carter and DeMarius Beamon, both of Vicksburg; his grandparents, Lorraine O’Neal, Flora Parker, and Jamie Lee and Mary Washington, all of Vicksburg; his great-grandmother, Beatrice Thomas; three sisters, La’Quinta O’Neal, Sherrice Johnson and Latisha Brooks, all of Vicksburg; five brothers, DeShawndric Parker, Demetri Raye, Ladarius Parker, Desmon Parker and Robert Early, all of Vicksburg; and nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives, including Glory Tolliver of Kansas City, Mo.