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Lorretta Parks

PARKS, Lorretta Marie “Bink,” 68, of New Cumberland, WV passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at Lifeline Hospital in Wintersville, OH following a lengthy illness.

She was born Oct. 27, 1947, in Pine Grove, WV the daughter of the late Jesse Earl & Mary Lissie (Anderson) Dulaney. She was a member of the New Cumberland Church of Christ.

Along with her parents she was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Hannah Nicole Buchanan; her brothers Robert, Jackie, Jurel, Everett, Lester & Jerry; one sister Margelea Cook.

Surviving are her loving husband of 51 years, Thomas Jackson Parks of New Cumberland, her two daughters, Connie (Steven) Doughty of New Manchester, WV and their two sons Joseph Paul of Morgantown, WV & Jacob Lewis at home; Tammie (Timothy) Buchanan of New Cumberland, WV and their children Brittany (Earl) Barrick of Newell, WV; Faith Marie, Hope Danielle & David William Thomas all at home; two brothers David (Karen) Dulaney, Sr. & Charlie (Angie) Dulaney both of Colliers, WV; one sister Audra (Archie) Barr of Pine Grove, WV; several nieces, nephews and dearest friends Evelyn Zoellers and Susan Ireland, and her many Church family who continuously sent cards of encouragement.

Loretta lived her life every day caring for those around her. She cared for her mother and father-in-law in their elder years, and then enjoyed caring and loving on her grandchildren, which gave her tremendous joy.

She navigated through her many illnesses with grace, strength and through her unending faith. She will be greatly missed by so many who knew and loved her.

Friends will be received at Turley Funeral Home on Thursday, July 21, 2016, from 6 – 8 pm and Friday, July 22, 2016, from 2 – 4 & 6 – 8 pm.

Services will be there Saturday, July 23, 2016, at 11:00 am officiated by Keith Martin. Interment will follow in the New Cumberland Cemetery.