Deric Levall Parks' Obituary
Funeral services for Deric Levall Parks are scheduled for Saturday December 7,2019 , at 1:00 p.m., at First Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Davis Memorial Gardens.
Derrick Lavell Parks, was born on February 28, 1967 to the parentage of E.L. and Exie Mae Benton Parks.
Derrick was reared in Kennard, Texas and the family later moved to Lufkin, Texas, where he attended the Lufkin Independent School District. He loved racing and working on automobiles. He also was an avid pool player. He was a likeable individual who loved his family and grandchildren. There was nothing the he wouldn't do for his children and grandchildren. Derrick
had been employed by Lufkin Industries. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
On December 2, 2019, Derrick Lavelle Parks departed this life in Lufkin, Texas.
Survivors: Daughters, Laderrica Parks, Candice Parks, Johnneisha Mott and Terran Mott of Lufkin, Texas; Grandchildren, Aziya, Ja'Hayla, Riley, Marlicia, Kayden, Kaecyn and Joyceon; Sisters, Evelyn (Clyde) Beasley, Elaine Davis, Sharon Richard all of Lufkin, Texas; Uncle, Cleo Parks (Dorsey), Reverend Jimmy Parks (Theora); Aunt, Marie Smith ofKennard, Texas; A wealth of nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and many dear friends.
Derrick was preceded in death by: his parents, E.L. and Exie Mae Benton Parks; Wife, Angela Mott Parks; Two brothers, Benny, Garyen and one sister, Darlene; his grandparents.
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