Mark Anthony Parker, 61, of Van Buren passed away on Wednesday July 30, 2025 in Oklahoma City. He was born in San Fernando, CA on May 2, 1964. Mark had a great sense of humor and enjoyed spending his time with his children and grandchildren making them laugh. He was preceded in death by his brother, Jeffrey Parker and grandparents, Virginia Patter, Zelma Parker and Willard Parker SR.
Mark is survived by his wife, Lori of the home; two sons, Christopher Parker and wife Jeana of Alma, Garrett Parker and wife Heather of Van Buren; his mother, Alice Farrar and step father Robert Fourkiller of Van Buren; two sisters, Julie Duncan of Tupelo, MS and Susan Neubauer of Van Buren; two brothers, Randy Parker of Van Buren and Daniel Parker of Oklahoma City; six grandchildren, Hope, Faith, Trinity Grace, Paisley, Noel and Mark.
Funeral service will be 11 A.M. Monday August 4, 2025 at Jubilee Church in Van Buren with burial to follow at Sallisaw City Cemetery under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home in Van Buren.
Pallbearers will be Mark Parker, Noel Parker, Rocko Smith, Roy Smith, Curtis Duff and Dayton Lowe.
The family will visit with relatives and friends from 2-4 P.M. Sunday August 3, 2025 at Ocker Funeral Home, 700 Jefferson St.