Virginia Ann Parks, age 82, a former resident of Dallas, passed from death into eternal life Sunday, April 1, 2012. She was born March 15, 1930 in Groesbeck, Texas to Joseph Albert Slaughter and Ruthie Lee Clancy Slaughter. Preceded in death by her husband, Fred Thomas Parks, survivors include daughter Sherry Woods and husband Granville, son Bob Parks and wife Jodi, daughter Jennifer Ferguson and husband Keith, and six grandchildren Nick Woods, Summer Woods, Zach Parks, Drew Parks, Mitchell Ferguson and Michael Ferguson. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 3 at First Baptist Church of Carrollton, 2400 North Josey Lane, Carrollton. Service is 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 4, also at First Baptist of Carrollton. Burial will follow at Grove Hill Memorial Park in Dallas. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.