Emory Parham (6-14-12)

HULL – Emory Kelly Parham, 72, died Thursday, June 14, 2012, at his residence.

Born in Oglethorpe County, he was the son of the late Emory A. and Allie Booth Parham.

Survivors include his wife, Hilda Inez Beck Parham, Hull; children, Christopher Kelly Parham, Hartwell, Jennifer (Jenny) Leigh Parham, Commerce, and Wendy Elizabeth Fraga, New York; siblings, Allen Glenn Parham, Florida, Lola Hambrick, Comer, and Viola Jordan, Bowman; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held Monday, June 18, at 2 p.m. from the Gordon Chapel United Methodist Church with the Rev. Bill Jackson officiating. Burial will be in the Jackson Memorial Gardens in Commerce.

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, is in charge of arrangements.