Columbus W. Parker, Jr.

Columbus W. Parker, Jr., 55, of Holland, OH passed away on February 21, 2021 at the University of Toledo Medical Center. Columbus W. Parker was a kind, strong, and honest man. Family always came first no matter what. His family motto was, "We are Parkers. We are strong." He was also an amazing father and loving husband. He was an avid football fan for the Michigan Wolverines and the Dallas Cowboys. If it wasn't the neighbors hearing him yelling, it was facebook reading his rants. He loved to grill and cook food for his friends and family. No one was allowed to touch his grill. He always was the one making the food. His nickname was Dr. GrillGood. He was a very music-oriented man who loved almost any type of genre, especially his 80s music. There was never a time where you didn't catch him dancing. With all his love he was a light in many people's lives. He preceded in death by his daughter, Danielle; dad, Columbus; sisters, Peggy and Laurie Ann; and brother Lenard. He is survived by wife Jennifer; daughters, Brooke and Charlotte; mother, Laurel; brother, Loren; and many other loving family members. Friends will be received on February 25, 2021 from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm in Walker Funeral Home, Holland-Springfield Chapel, 7438 Airport Highway, Holland, OH 43528 (419-865-8879). Funeral services will be private.