Bernice Evelyn Parker, 87, of Moss Hill passed away Saturday September 7, 2013 at her home. She was a member of New Rebecca Baptist Church. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a great cook. She loved to travel. She enjoyed being with her family and friends. She was a kind and loving person who helped everyone.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Catherine Griffin; daughter, Katie Hanchey; grandson, Corey Hanchey; Brothers, Fabe Griffin and Aubrey Griffin.
She is survived by her loving husband of 26 years, Sam Parker of Moss Hill; son, Gene Langston of Navasota; grandchildren, Casey Hanchey, of Bastrop, Troy Hanchey of Moss Hill, Ra'Gena McNeely of Moss Hill, Anna Sheffield of Moss Hill and Steve Langston of Moss Hill; 12 great grandchildren; 5 great great grandchildren; step-children, Alan Parker, Jean Stark and Joan Caruthers.
Her family will receive friends at Faith and Family Funeral Services from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday September 10, 2013. A service of remembrance is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Wednesday September 11, 2013 at Faith and Family Funeral Services, officiated by Reverend Woody Sonnier and Reverend David Stark. Internment will be at Moss Hill Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers will be Bowen Cain, Randy Cain, Casey Hanchey, Steve Langston, Tyson West and Trey Sheffield. Honorary pallbearers are Cecil Slankard, Ronnie Graham and James Chambless.