Above: Parker, circa 1982
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: February 14, 1982 from Mesquite, Texas Classification: Endangered Missing Date of Birth: May 30, 1929 Age: 52 years old Height and Weight: 6'0, 200 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: Caucasian male. Brown hair, brown eyes. Parker has a scar over his left eye.
Details of Disappearance
Parker left Mesquite, Texas on February 14, 1982; he was en route to Rusk, Texas with a friend. He called another friend and said he was having car trouble. He has never been heard from again. Parker's travel companion later returned to Mesquite and said he had dropped Parker off and didn't know what happened to him after that. His car was later found in Mt. Pleasant, Texas; it had been burned and the registration was removed. Foul play is suspected in Parker's case, which remains unsolved. Authorities believe he was taken against his will.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
Updated 1 time since October 12, 2004.
Last updated May 23, 2009; casefile added.
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Texas Department of Public Safety
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Texas Department of Public Safety