Monday 19th May 2025

James Paul “Jay” Parks, age 59, of Emma, died Tuesday, June 25, 2019.Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, July 1, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Sweet Springs, where visitation begins at 10 a.m. Inurnment will follow at Malta Bend Cemetery.
Memorials are suggested to family choice.
In addition to his mother, Barbara; he is survived by three children: Tyler Parks, of Jefferson City, Sara Parks, of Liberty, and Zachary Parks, of Wichita, KS; three siblings: Debbie Kirchhoff, of Concordia, Dennis Parks, of Halfway, and Jennifer March, of Sweet Springs; as well as nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, Lanny Parks.