Alton Winbon Parker Sr 

23 Jan 1904 - 28 Dec 1963

ALTON W. PARKER

LITTLETON - Funeral services for Alton Winbon Parker, 59. were conducted Monday [30 Dec 1963] at the Littleton Baptist Church by Rev. 0. V. Elkin and Rev. Collie Rock. Burial was in Sunset Hill Cemetery. Mr. Parker died Saturday [28 Dec 1963] near Conway after suffering a heart attack.

He was the first and only vocational agriculture teacher at Littleton High School, serving for 32 years in the post. The former vocational teacher here was a member of the N.C. Agriculture Teachers Association and was a member of the Littleton Baptist Church. 

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Parker: one daughter, Mrs. Peter Schmidt of Scotch Plains, N.J.: one son, A. W. Parker Jr. of the home; two sisters. Mrs. J. C. Parker and Mrs. R. D. Belch of ConParkerand one Conway; brother, and A. three S. grandchildren.

Durham, North Carolina
The Herald-Sun
31 Dec, 1963
Page 2
Obituary for Alton Winbon PARKER

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** Narrative Summary of the Obituary**  

Alton Winbon Parker Sr. died on 28 December 1963 at the age of 59. He was the first vocational agriculture teacher at Littleton High School and was survived by his wife, daughter, son, two sisters, one brother, and three grandchildren.

** Narrative Summary of Funeral Services**  

Funeral services for Alton Winbon Parker Sr. were conducted on 30 December 1963 at the Littleton Baptist Church. Burial took place in Sunset Hill Cemetery.

**Transcript of the Edited Obituary**  
Alton Winbon Parker Sr.  

23 January 1904 - 28 December 1963  

ALTON W. PARKER  

LITTLETON - Funeral services for Alton Winbon Parker, 59, were conducted Monday, 30 December 1963, at the Littleton Baptist Church by Rev. O. V. Elkin and Rev. Collie Rock. Burial was in Sunset Hill Cemetery. Mr. Parker died Saturday, 28 December 1963, near Conway after suffering a heart attack.

He was the first and only vocational agriculture teacher at Littleton High School, serving for 32 years in the post. The former vocational teacher here was a member of the N.C. Agriculture Teachers Association and was a member of the Littleton Baptist Church.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Parker; one daughter, Mrs. Peter Schmidt of Scotch Plains, N.J.; one son, A. W. Parker Jr. of the home; two sisters, Mrs. J. C. Parker and Mrs. R. D. Belch of Conway; one brother; and three grandchildren.

Durham, North Carolina  
The Herald-Sun  
31 December 1963  
Page 2  
Obituary for Alton Winbon Parker  

** Vital Statistics Summary**

| Name                         | Age         | Birth                    | Death                         |
|------------------------------|-------------|--------------------------|-------------------------------|
| Alton Winbon Parker Sr.      | 59 years    | 1904 (estimated)         | 28 December 1963; near Conway |

** Table of Relationships**

| Name                         | Relationship                       | Place of Residence  |
|------------------------------|------------------------------------|---------------------|
| Alton Winbon Parker Sr.      | Decedent                                                |
| Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Parker   | Wife                                                    |
| Mrs. Peter Schmidt           | Daughter                           | Scotch Plains, N.J. |
| A. W. Parker Jr.             | Son                                | Home                |
| Mrs. J. C. Parker            | Sister                             | Conway              |
| Mrs. R. D. Belch             | Sister                             | Conway              |

** Publication Details**

| Detail                       | Information      |
|------------------------------|------------------|
| Publication Date             | 31 December 1963 |
| Source                       | The Herald-Sun   |
| Page                         | Page 2           |

** Other Relevant Information**  

Alton Winbon Parker Sr. served as a vocational agriculture teacher for 32 years and was a member of the N.C. Agriculture Teachers Association and the Littleton Baptist Church.