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- Obit: "Evansville Courier", June 2001
Lester Parker, 93, teacher coach, superintendent
Monroe City--Lester M. Parker, 93, died Tuesday, June 12, 2001, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes.
He was a teacher at Monroe City High School, where he coached basketball and had been superintendent of the school systems in Carmel, Royal Center and Remington, Ind.
He was past president of the Indiana High School Athletic Association and served on the board of directors for four years, served on the board of directors of the Indiana Tuberculosis Association and Knox County Senior citizens, was past president of the Knox County Teacher's Association and member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Masonic Lodge and in Evansville, the Scottish Rite.
Surviving are his wife, Pauline; three grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. His daughter, Sonya Rine, preceded him in death.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Goodwin Funeral Home, with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
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