Ryan Neal Parker, 45, of Stallings, died on Jan. 26, 2017 at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte.

He was born in Forsyth County to Larry and Ernestine West Parker. He graduated from Davie County High School in 1989, from Forsyth Technical Community College in 1991 with aan associate’s degree in drafting and design, and with honors from High Point University in 1996 with a bachelor’s degree in computer information systems. At the time of his death, he worked for Time Warner Cable/Charter-Spectrum Communications as a senior manager, system and database administrator of information technology. He was a member of First Baptist Church Indian Trail.

Survivors: his wife, Jamie Scott Parker; his daughter, Madison Parker, his son, Chandler Parker (girlfriend Hannah Ziegler), all of Stallings; his parents, Larry and Ernestine Parker of Advance; his father-in-law, James Scott of Cooleemee; and his cousins, Brent Ward (Rachel) of Clemmons and Anthony Ward (Stacy) of Advance.

A memorial service was held on Monday, Jan. 30 at 7 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Indian Trail.

Memorials: First Baptist, P.O Box 2550, Indian Trail, 28079.