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Posted by: Julia Wilburn on Apr 8, 2024

Nashville attorney Robert "Bob" Edmond Parker died April 2 at the age of 80. A native of Shelbyville, he attended Vanderbilt University for both undergraduate and law school, going on to the serve in the Marines as a judge advocate. He was a founder of the law firm of Parker, Lawrence, Cantrell & Smith, and served in leadership and board positions with Family and Children’s Service, Westminster School (now Curry Ingram Academy) and Pastoral Counseling Centers (now Insight), among others. Services will be held April 9 at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3900 West End Ave., Nashville 37205. Visitation will begin at 10:30 a.m. CDT, followed by services noon. The service will be livestreamed at www.nashvillewpc.church. In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution to Westminster Presbyterian Church or Alive Hospice.