Background
III, Walter John Parks was born on March 31, 1932 in Lincolnton, North Carolina, United States. Son of Walter John Junior and Mildred (Gaston) P.
III, Walter John Parks was born on March 31, 1932 in Lincolnton, North Carolina, United States. Son of Walter John Junior and Mildred (Gaston) P.
Associate of Arts, U. Florida, 1953; Bachelor of Science, Georgia Institute Technology, 1957; Bachelor of Architecture, Georgia Institute Technology, 1958.
Archaeology, KBJ Archs., Jacksonville, Florida, 1957-1959; private practice archaeology, Jacksonville, Florida, 1961-1981; supervising archaeology, Department of Defense, Jacksonville, Florida, 1981-1986; founder, Parks Three Architecture, Inc., since 1991; president, Parks Three Architecture, Inc., 1991-1998.
Member Construction Specs. Institute (past president, vice president, board directors, also numerous committees, recipient numerous awards both local and national).
Married Sylvia Fay Cartin, December 27, 1955 (divorced January 1978). Children: Walter John IV, Scott Bryan. Married Karin Lorraine Olson, May 4, 1979.