Charles Emory “Charlie” Parker, 73, of Plant City, died June 17, 2014, at Melech House, in Temple Terrace.
Born Sept. 1, 1940, in Tampa, he was the son of the late Charles and Dorothy Crum Parker. He was the husband of Glenda West Parker, who survives.
Mr. Parker sang with the Centurion Gospel Quartet, was a Florida Gators fan, owned Parker’s Barbershop and served in the U.S. Army National Guard.
He was predeceased by wife, Phyllis Parker; and son, Rocky High.
Survivors include a son, Steven Parker; daughters, Stephanie Parker and Dodie High; brother, Richard Parker; sister, Janice Prevatt; and six grandchildren.
A funeral service was held June 23, at East Thonotosassa Baptist Church.
Online condolences may be made to the family at haughtfuneralhome.com.
