Robert "Bobby" Parker

Robert “Bobby” Parker, a lifelong Covington resident, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022, at the age of 82. Mr. Parker retired from Pactiv as a truck driver. Although having a quiet nature, he was kindhearted and a hardworking man that loved his family. Mr. Parker was preceded in death by his parents, Florence and Elwood Lester Parker; sister, Jocile Turlington; and brother, Charles Parker.

He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Cammie Parker; daughters, Cynthia Parker, Carolyn Edwards (Doug), Dawn Astin (Martin), Melissa Chalker (Clifton); sons, Jeffrey Parker, Robby Parker, Jr. (Kerri); grandchildren, Samuel Marrett, Jacob Payne, Dalylah Astin, Haley Myers, Lily Parker, Douglas Parker, Jennifer Edwards, Crystal Ivey, Katelyn Blackstock; many great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A Funeral Service for Mr. Parker will be held Monday, January 31, 2022, 2:00 P.M., at the Chapel of Caldwell & Cowan, 1215 Access Road, in Covington, with Rev. T.J. Martin officiating and interment following in Lawnwood Memorial Park. Friends are invited to visit with the family at the funeral home on Sunday, January 30, 2022, from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M.

Governor Brian Kemp’s latest executive order has eliminated restrictions on large gatherings; however, CDC guidelines recommend social distancing (6 feet apart) and wearing of masks while in public. Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home requests that you observe these recommendations while in our funeral home attending visitations and/or services.