PARKER, Paul Owen

The White Mountain Independent, Show Low, Arizona ~ January 22, 2008 Paul Owen Parker, 45, died Sunday, Jan. 13, 2008. He was a resident of Houston, Texas. Paul was born April 17, 1962, in Pasadena, Texas, to Raymond Lewis Parker and Pamela Diane Gardner. He was an oilfield pipe inspector for AMF Tubescope Inc. He enjoyed playing his guitar and with his dogs. He loved camping and being in the outdoors. He especially loved Arizona. Paul is survived by his son, Eric Paul Parker of LaPorte, Texas; daughter Alisha Rena Parker of LaPorte, Texas; father Raymond Lewis Parker; and brothers Michael Scott Parker of Katy, Texas, and Shelby Jason Parker of Green Cove Springs, Fla. He was preceded in death by his mother, Pamela Diane Gardner Parker. Burnham Mortuary of St. Johns handled arrangements