Martin Parker

Martin Stephen "Steve" Parker, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, 75 of Hope Mills, NC, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020.

Steve was born on Sunday, October 28, 1945. Born and raised in Roseboro in Sampson County, NC, he is the son of the late Alex Martin Parker and Oleta Gladys Williams Parker.

After several years of employment, Steve retired from Black & Decker where he worked as a supervisor. He also served as an executive partner of Parker Brothers, Inc. He helped many people during his life and was a lifelong avid fisherman.

He is survived by his wife, Donnie Mae Parker; his sons, Stephen Lee Parker of GA, Timmy Wayne Parker and wife Beverly of Hope Mills, Mickey Sanderson of Shannon, NC, Tim Sanderson and his wife Sheila of Hope Mills, Gary Sanderson of Hope Mills, Tony Pinchbeck of Hope Mills, and James Pinchbeck and wife Brandy of Hope Mills; two daughters, Cierra Willis of St. Pauls and Kae'lee Parker of the home; one brother, Lexie Dale Parker and wife Sheila of Hope Mills; two grandchildren, Alex and Jae'lee; and a host of other family and friends.

Steve will be greatly missed by everyone who knew and loved him.