Marjorie M. Parks, age 88 of Calhoun, Missouri passed away Monday, January 28, 2013 at her home. Graveside services will be 11:30 A.M., Friday, February 1, 2013 at the Calhoun Cemetery, Calhoun, Missouri. Family will receive friends 10:00-11:00 A.M. Friday at the Vansant-Mills Chapel, Clinton, Missouri prior to graveside services. Family suggests memorial contributions to the Twin Lakes Hospice and can be left in care of funeral home.
Condolences and fond memories may be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com.

Marjorie was a school teacher. She was a member of the Calhoun Baptist Church and the Windsor TOP'S.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John Pennington and Hattie (Duncan) Vestal, and two brothers, Rolla and Charles Lee.

Survivors include her husband, Lester of the home; four daughters, Jean (David) Dittmer of Calhoun, Missouri, Donna Alden-Klugh of Gardner, Kansas, Janice (Ron) Kronk of Fulton, Missouri, and Beverly (Steve) Murray of Weatherby Lake, Missouri; two sons, John (Deidre) Parks of Harrisonville, Missouri and Richard (Kathleen) Parks of Biloxi, Mississippi; nineteen grandchildren, Cozette (Dwain) Pyeatt, David E. (Angie) Dittmer, Matthew (Mandy) Dittmer, Patrick (Amber) Dittmer, Carl Gregory, Jennifer Lawrence, Nathan Gregory, Priscilla Moppin, Sarah Alden, John P. Alden, Brandie (Drew) Reeves, Scott (Becky) Kronk, Sarah Parks, Cameron Murray, Martin (Cheryl) Parks, John Paul (Claudia) Parks, Jakob Benson, Bailee (Derek) Schlotzhauer, and Gabriella Benson; 27 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home of Clinton.