Myrtis Kay Parker, 81

Myrtis Kay Parker, 81, Pomeroy, passed away at 6:55AM on  Tuesday, January 22, 2019 in the Overbrook Rehab Center, Middleport, Oh.  She was born November 26, 1937 in Pomeroy, Ohio, daughter of the late Dwight (Moot) and Norma Young Parker. 

Myrtis was owner/operator of Myrtis Kays Beauty Salon, Pomeroy for 55 years and retired in 2013. She was a life-long and active member of United Methodist/New Beginnings Church.  Quick wit, excellent memory, and a sense of humor were her well known attributes.

She is survived by many cousins: John (Janet) Young-Lancaster, Ohio; Dan Morris-Pomeroy, Ohio;  William Young , Pomeroy, Ohio; Rhanda (Robert) Krantz-Aurora, Illinois; Rick J. Morris-Pomeroy; Paula Morris (Dale) Whitt-Bidwell, Ohio; Dr. Rayan Young (Paul) Ihle-Charleston, WV; Dr. William Young-Athens, Ohio; Phillip(Stephanie) Young-Las Vegas, Nevada; Robin Young-Carmel, Indiana; Lisa Young (Scott) Santee-Carmel, Indiana; and special friends Sue Tubbs, Jo Hill and Debbie Cleek.

Her wish was for a small graveside service at the convenience of the family in the Wells Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Cremeens-King Funeral Home, Pomeroy, Ohio.  

Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.cremeensfuneralhomes.com