Ralph Parker

Ralph Parker, 73, of Fort Smith passed from this life March 3, 2016, in Fort Smith. He was born Jan. 5, 1943, in Augusta, Ga., to the late Willie and Matrice Parker. Ralph retired from the U.S. Army, following 20 years of service and two tours in Vietnam. Following his retirement from the Army, he worked for, and later retired from, Sparks Regional Medical Center as an operating room orderly and in environmental services. Ralph was a member of Concord Baptist Church.