Visitation:
4:00-7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln
Service:
A private family service will be held at a later
date.
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
Donnie Russell Parker, 72, of
Lincoln, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2020
at Memorial Medical Center, in Springfield.
Donnie was born on July 31, 1948 in Rogersville, TN,
the son of Carter and Della (Russell) Parker. Donnie
married Deborah Getchel on June 19, 1999 in Lincoln.
Donnie is survived by his wife: Deborah; sons: Rusty
(Tara) Parker, Matthew (Lindsey) Parker, and Todd
(Carrie) Parker; his siblings, Lynn (Carolyn) Parker
and Patricia (Tony) Mowell; his grandchildren,
Della, Grey, Hudson, Hayden, Hank, Caleb, and
Corbin; his father and mother-in-law, Jack and
Ruthetta Getchel; his brother-in-law, Michael
(Angela) Getchel; his nieces and nephews, Tim (Dana)
Parker, David (Linda) Parker, Tony Ray (Erica)
Mowell, David (Amanda) Mowell, Jackson Getchel, and
Ashley (Zach) Boulb.
Donnie was preceded in death by his parents.
Donnie retired from the Army National Guard with 40
years of service. He was the President of Lincoln
Area Music Society for several years, he also
volunteered for Safe Haven Hospice and participated
in Lincoln Community Theatre. Donnie was a member of
Lincoln Christian Church where he sang in the choir,
led bible study, and enjoyed ministering to people
who were unable to leave their homes.
A private family service will be held at a later
date. Burial will be held at Steenbergen Cemetery
where full military rites will be accorded by The
Lincoln American Legion Post #263.
A time of visitation will take place from 4:00-7:00
p.m. on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln
(Where CDC Protocol including face masks and social
distancing will be followed).
Memorial donations may be made in Donnie’s name to
Safe Haven Hospice, Lincoln Area Music Society, or
Harvest of Talents.
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