Bruce David Parker

Bruce David Parker, age 82 of Fordyce died Sunday, September 19, 2021 at his home. He was born July 27, 1939 in White Hall, Arkansas. He is preceded in death by his father, James Edward Parker; mother, Carolyn Stover Parker Gilbert; and step father, Roy Gilbert; wife, Margaret Janette Parker; and one uncle Charles Stover. He was a retired Navy veteran. He is survived by three sons, Jackie (Becky) Melton of Grand Prairie, TX, John (Deb) Melton of Tallahassee, FL, Phillip (Liz) George, Jr. of Russellville; one cousin, Jeff Stover of Sheridan; eight grandchildren, Leslie, Michael, Rachel, Andrea, Allyson, Jason, Christina, and John William. Graveside services will be 2:00 pm at Stoney Point Cemetery with Rev. Nathan Hubbard officiating. Arrangements by Benton Funeral Home of Fordyce. To sign the online register visit www.bentonfuneralhome.net .