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Brian Craig Parker

November 29, 1964 — January 15, 2024

Gautier

Brian Craig Parker, age 59, of Gautier, MS, passed away at his home suddenly on Monday, January 15, 2024.

Brian was born on November 29, 1964 in Fort Knox, KY. He was a veteran of the US Army. He was an infantryman with and an expert at M16 and hand grenades. He served 2 years, 3 months. He was stationed in Germany for a year.

Brian was a kind and loving family man. He spent much time doting over the love of his life, Kimberly Meredith. He had a deep passion for Christ and his church, Bethel Baptist in Gautier for about 30 years. He spent many days motivating and inspiring his grandchildren. He loved gadgets.

Brian is preceded in death by his parents, George Arval Parker and Shelby Jean McKallister; and by his brother, Phillip A. Parker.

Survivors include Kimberly Meredith his love of his life; two step-children, Stephanie Meredith and Jessica Patton; five grandchildren, Tyler, Maddison, and McKenzie and Piper and Skyler Patton; two fur babies, Sam and Leo; sister, Karen Forshee; nephew, Chris Coppola; niece, Savannah Walker; aunt, Anna Jones; and many, many cousins.

A memorial service is being held at Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in Gautier on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at 11am. Friends may visit one hour prior. Refreshments will be held after at the church.

Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Brian Parker.

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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Thursday, January 25, 2024

10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

Bethel Missionary Baptist Church

1700 Ladnier Road, Gautier, MS 39553

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Memorial Service

Thursday, January 25, 2024

Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)

Bethel Missionary Baptist Church

1700 Ladnier Road, Gautier, MS 39553

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