William Woodall Parker
12/28/1936 - 6/21/2020 | Marker: Column 8 Row 7
William Woodall Parker was born December 28, 1936, in Easton, MD. He passed away peacefully on the morning of June 21, 2020, at the Talbot Hospice House with his loving family. He was the only son of the late Lester D. Parker and Anna Woodall Parker. He is survived by his wife, Martha Lee Parker (formerly Lister), whom he married on July 6, 1959; a daughter, Michele Woodall Parker of Washington, DC; and a son, Jeffrey William Parker of Prince Frederick, MD. He is also survived by two granddaughters, Heather Parker of Easton, MD, and Lauren Quinn of Stevensville, MD, as well as three great-grandsons, Ayden Quinn, Camden Potter and Ryan Quinn.
Bill (Billy) was a graduate of The Country School in Easton, Easton High School, and Goldey Beacom Business College in Wilmington, DE. After college, he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps where he served honorably. Upon discharge, he was associated with a General Motors Dealership and later in Real Estate. He was a member of the Third Haven Meeting, the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, the Mid-Shore Board and the National Association of Realtors, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, and a life member of the Easton Elks Lodge 1622.
He enjoyed traveling and spending time with his family whom he was very devoted to and loved very much. His favorite place to travel was to Hilton Head Island, SC, where he spent a lot of time with friends and family.