Debra K. "Debbie" Marks, 54, of Parsons, went home to be with her Lord, at 2:00 a.m., Saturday, February 14, 2009, at her home. She had been in failing health the past year.
She was born November 22, 1954, in Parsons, Kansas, to Cecil R. and Pearl J. (McKnight) Overall. As a young girl, she moved with her family to Wichita where she grew up and attended schools.
In 1998, she returned to Parsons where she had lived since. She worked as a certified nursing assistant for several years in various cities, and most recently had worked at Ruskin Manufacturing and Wal-Mart.
She was a member of the Glory Barn Church in Parsons and enjoyed singing in the choir there. She especially enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.
She and John N. Marks were married February 23, 2002, in Parsons. He survives of the home.
ADDITIONAL SURVIVORS:
Parents – Cecil & Pearl Overall Parsons, KS
One Son – Billy Carr, II Wichita, KS
Two Daughters – Teresa Engro Douglass, KS
Charlotte Carr Douglass, KS
Seven Grandchildren
One Great-Granddaughter
Two Brothers – Jimmie Overall, Sr. and wife, Terry Parsons, KS
John Overall and wife, Kendra Parsons, KS
One Sister – Sarah Hammans and husband, Carmin Parsons, KS
Mother-in-law – Gladys LaForge Parsons, KS
Sister-in-law – Joyce Wilkerson and husband, Cal Durant, OK
Brother-in-law – Paul Marks Parsons, KS
Brother-in-law – Gary Marks and wife, Coleen Parsons, KS
She was preceded in death by one daughter, Mandy Carr.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 18, 2009, at Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home in Parsons. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7-8:00 p.m., Tuesday, at the funeral home.
Memorials are suggested to the Glory Barn Church. These may be left at or mailed to Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home, P.O. Box 374, Parsons, KS 67357. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Debra K. "Debbie" Marks, please visit our flower store.
She was born November 22, 1954, in Parsons, Kansas, to Cecil R. and Pearl J. (McKnight) Overall. As a young girl, she moved with her family to Wichita where she grew up and attended schools.
In 1998, she returned to Parsons where she had lived since. She worked as a certified nursing assistant for several years in various cities, and most recently had worked at Ruskin Manufacturing and Wal-Mart.
She was a member of the Glory Barn Church in Parsons and enjoyed singing in the choir there. She especially enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.
She and John N. Marks were married February 23, 2002, in Parsons. He survives of the home.
ADDITIONAL SURVIVORS:
Parents – Cecil & Pearl Overall Parsons, KS
One Son – Billy Carr, II Wichita, KS
Two Daughters – Teresa Engro Douglass, KS
Charlotte Carr Douglass, KS
Seven Grandchildren
One Great-Granddaughter
Two Brothers – Jimmie Overall, Sr. and wife, Terry Parsons, KS
John Overall and wife, Kendra Parsons, KS
One Sister – Sarah Hammans and husband, Carmin Parsons, KS
Mother-in-law – Gladys LaForge Parsons, KS
Sister-in-law – Joyce Wilkerson and husband, Cal Durant, OK
Brother-in-law – Paul Marks Parsons, KS
Brother-in-law – Gary Marks and wife, Coleen Parsons, KS
She was preceded in death by one daughter, Mandy Carr.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 18, 2009, at Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home in Parsons. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7-8:00 p.m., Tuesday, at the funeral home.
Memorials are suggested to the Glory Barn Church. These may be left at or mailed to Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home, P.O. Box 374, Parsons, KS 67357. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Debra K. "Debbie" Marks, please visit our flower store.
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