Douglas Scott Parks

Anderson - Douglas Scott Parks, 46, Anderson, passed away March 3, 2011 at St. Johns Health System, Anderson Indiana after an extended illness. He was born July 31, 1964 in Anderson, Indiana, and resided in this area most of his life. He was a tool engineer working for various shops including Multiple Engineering. Douglas served on several committees in the area. He is survived by his mother, Helen Smear Jackson of Anderson; sister, Debra Richard Hiles of Pendleton; brother, Timothy Parks of Anderson; father, Charles Parks of The Villages, Florida; nephew, Jesse Looper of Florida, niece, Melissa Porter of Pendleton; great nieces, Lilliana Porter, Emily Looper and Destiny Porter; great nephew, Grant Looper; best friends, Kevin Stangle and Shawn Allen; dog, Murphy; uncle; Glen Powers; aunt Roselie Baker; several cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his step-father, Lee C. Jacksongrandparents, Scott & Kathryn Hodson Smear and James & Elsie Whitesel Parks; his aunt, Betty Powers and several other aunts and uncles, Nila, Wayne, Leonard, Hubert, Ina, Irene, Garnet, Dorothy and Everet Parks. Visitation will be from 1:30-2:30 PM on Monday, March 7, 2011 at Robert D. Loose Funeral Homes & Crematory; 200 W. 53rd Street; Anderson. Services will be Monday, March 7, 2011 at 2:30 PM, at the funeral home, with Kent Stookey officiating. Cremation will take place. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or American Lung Association.