Della Marie Parks, 85 TANGIER ISLAND, Va. - Della Marie Parks, 85, of Tangier Island, Va., died Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, at her home. Born on Tangier, she was the daughter of the late Ferman Edward and Ellie Boon Charnock Dise. Her husband, Ernest Elwood Parks, died March 29, 1997. A homemaker, she was a member of Swain Memorial United Methodist Church. She is survived by three sons, Ernest Edward Parks (Donna) of Tangier, Larry Ray Parks (Patti) of Salisbury, and Wayne Wesley Parks (Sarah) of Crisfield; six grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Along with her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Vaughn Delee Parks; one sister, Mary Dise; and seven baby brothers. Funeral services were Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Swain Memorial United Methodist Church on Tangier. Rev. Patricia Stover and Mrs. Eugenia Pruitt officiated the service. Interment was in the Parks Cemetery. Arrangements are in the care of Bradshaw & Sons Funeral Home in Crisfield. To send condolences to the family, please visit www.bradshawandsonsfuneralhome.com.