Helen Louise Parks, 89, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022. She was born April 7, 1933, to W. F. and Bessie Faulkner. Helen enjoyed working in the yard, cooking, cleaning, and going to early morning yard sales. She always took great care of people and loved her church family at First Assembly of God. Helen loved spending time with her family, especially her great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Billie Mauldin; and brothers, Bud Faulkner, Frankie Faulkner, J. W. Faulkner, and Eddie Ray Faulkner.
Survivors include her son, Terry Parks; daughter, Linda Adams (Randall); brothers, Bobby Faulkner (Nancy), Larry Faulkner (Ruth); sisters, Berniece Parks, Gladys Gates; grandchildren, Tommy Robinson, Kristin Bearden (Stephen), Tera Crum (Ben); great-grandchildren, Christine McLoy (Adam), Kensley Bearden, Blakely Bearden, Kason Williams, and Paisley Crum.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 21, from 1:00 p.m. until service time at Phillips Funeral Home. The funeral service will begin at 2:00 p.m. at Phillips Funeral Home with Rick Hathcoat officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Zion Cemetery.
Ben Crum, Kason Williams, Adam McLoy, Mike Parks, Tommy Robinson, and Stephen Bearden will serve as pallbearers.