Gladys (nee Barnes) Parks, 83, of Union Township, died April 11, 2008.

She was preceded in death by husband, James; parents, Virgil and Kate (nee Rice) Parks; brother, Robert Barnes; and sister, Glysta Easterly.

She is survived by son, Russ (Janet) Crouch; grandchildren, Amy (Andy) Burke; great-grandchildren, Nathan and Alana; brother, Don Barnes; and sister, Eunice Parks.

Funeral services were held April 15 at the E.C. Nurre Funeral Home in Amelia. Interment followed at the Mt. Moriah Cemetery.