Alva Review-Courier -

Charles Kenyon Parker, 96-year-old resident of Harper County, died August 29, 2017, at the Harper County Community Hospital, Buffalo, Oklahoma. A memorial service will be held at Wharton's Funeral Chapel in Alva, Oklahoma, on Thursday, September 28, 2017, at 10 a.m., with Reverend Phil Davis officiating. Interment will follow at the Alva Municipal Cemetery.

Charles was the fifth child of David Preston and Mary Louise (Potts) Parker and was born on September 4, 1920, at his parents' home in Buffalo, Oklahoma. In the fall of 1926 the Parker children and their mother moved to Alva, Oklahoma, in o...