Macclesfield -

James C. "Pop" Parker, age 88, passed away peacefully at his home Friday, September 27, 2019.

He was preceded in death by his son, Greg Parker and is survived by his wife, Joyce M. Parker; daughters, Rose Wainwright and husband, Phillip, and Kim Tyson and husband, Joab. Pop was especially proud of his six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren.

Visitation with family and friends will take place at 11:00 am, Tuesday, October 1 at First Christian Church of Macclesfield, followed by a Celebration of Life service.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorial donations to First Christian Church, 200 East Greene St., Macclesfield, NC  27852