Diane Morris Parker

June 12, 1946 - April 3, 2019

Diane Morris Parker passed away peacefully at her home in Poquoson, VA on April 3, 2019 at 5:03 p.m. She is preceded in death by her parents, Marjorie and Wallace Morris and a nephew Phillip Morris. Diane is survived by her fiancé, Jim Strong; a sister, Sandra Morris Craft and her husband Ralph; a brother, Richard Wallace Morris, Jr., and his wife Theresa; a niece, Kimberly Morris Henshaw and her husband Daryl; nephew, Ross Craft and his wife Mandy; and great nieces and nephews, Chelsey Morris Ammons and her husband Michael, Brittany Morris, Meghan and Kyle Henshaw, John and Sarah Craft and great-great nephew Michael Ammons, Jr. Diane shared the last six years of her life with Jim Strong and their dog Charlie. She often mentioned these were the best years of her life. She is remembered for her thirty years of service at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Business as assistant to the Dean. She enjoyed her time best by helping others, keeping up with friends and her love for the arts, woodworking, drawing, painting, pottery and quilting. Diane loved life and will be missed by all her family and friends. In lieu of flowers please make contribution to the ALS Foundation at www.alsfoundation.org. A funeral service will be held 12 Noon Monday at Vincent Funeral Home, 9923 Pocahontas Trail, Providence Forge, VA 23140. The family will receive friends Monday two hours prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will follow in Washington Memorial Park, 6217 Memorial drive, Sandston, VA.