David Franklin Parker Jr., 76, of Fruitdale, Ala. passed away on Oct. 30, 2013.
He served his country proudly in the United States Navy. He also served in the United States Coast Guard Merchant Marine as a officer. He was also a master mariner of all oceans captain.
He is survived by his two sons, John Mason Parker of Daphne and David F Parker III of Fruitdale; one daughter, Gloria Jean Miles of Gulf Shores; one sister, Delores Shutt of Bon Secour; one brother, Jimmy Parker of Bon Secour; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013, at 11 a.m., from Fishermen Baptist Church in Bon Secour, with the Rev. Wayne Mund officiating. Interment with military honors will follow in Fishermen Baptist Cemetery.
Visitation will be at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of service.
Arrangements by Cason Funeral Service, Foley.
