Rosalie Choisser Parker, 78, of Garland, Texas, died Thursday, July 17, 2008, in a Richardson, Texas hospital.

Mrs. Parker was born June 15, 1930, in Texarkana, Ark. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by one son, Charles Parker Jr.; and one daughter, Celia Ann Simmons.

Survivors include her husband, Charles A. Parker of Garland; two sons and one daughter-in-law, Timothy and Shaelia Parker of Garland and Gary Smith of Texarkana; one sister, Dortha Routon of Texarkana; and two grandchildren, Ruby Parker and Raraive Parker of Garland, Texas.

Private services will be at a later date. Arrangements are under direction if East Funeral Home.