Walter John PARKS, Jr.

1908 - 1999  (90 years)

• Name	Walter John PARKS
  Suffix	Jr.
  Born	25 Aug 1908	Davidson, Mecklenburg Co, NC   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Education	Univ of NC (B.S. in Engineering, 1929)  [1, 2]
  Occupation	engineer  [2]
  Residence	Jacksonville, Duval Co, FL   [3]
  Residence	1944	Miami Beach, Miami-Dade Co, FL   [2]
  Died	12 Aug 1999	Jacksonville, Duval Co, FL   [1, 3]
  Buried	Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC   [1]
  Notes	He served as superintendent of the city of Asheville's Bee Tree Watershed from 1935 to 1941. From 1941 to the end of World War II, he served with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Camp David near Wilmington, N.C., and later at the Miami Beach Service Base. As a professional engineer, he worked in the field of sanitary engineering for more than 50 years, and for 30 years he operated a private practice as a consulting engineer. For 34 years, he was a resident of Atlantic Beach, Fla., where he served as an engineering consultant and as a city commissioner. [1]
  Person ID	I36689	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2010

  
  

  Father	Walter John PARKS,   b. 17 Oct 1882
  Mother	Lenora FRAZIER,   b. 27 Jan 1882
  Family ID	F14542	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mildred Lee GASTON,   b. 25 May 1906,   d. 14 May 1991  (Age 84 years)
  Married	8 Feb 1930  [2]
  Children	+ 1. Walter John PARKS, III,   b. 31 Mar 1932   2. Mildred Lee PARKS,   b. 19 Mar 1936
  Family ID	F14541	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S14] Obituary. [S1868] The Ancestry and Descendants of Amzi Williford Gaston II (1841-1911) of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, Mary Gaston Gee (1899-1987), (Charlottesville, VA, 1944), p. 33. [S15] Social Security Death Index.