Terry Wayne Parks, age 56, of Piqua, OH passed away unexpectedly on January 22, 2024. He was born on February 5, 1967 in Troy, OH to Michael (Pam) Parks and the late Nancy (Harmon) Kelsey.

He will be deeply missed by his wife: Jessica (Cantrell) Parks; three children: Doug (Elya) Parks of Austin, TX, Mariah (Lee) Andrew of Tipp City, OH and Bradyn Renner of Greenville, OH; siblings: Shari Rowe of Hillsboro, OH, Michelle (Delmar Steiner) Lutz of Greenville, OH, Jimmy (Dawn) Parks of Hillsboro, OH, and Angel (Bill) Coonrod of Hillsboro, OH; two grandchildren: Ava and Oliver Andrew; Mother and father-in-law Richard & Sherri Cantrell of Houston, OH; Brother-in-law Richard Cantrell of Piqua, OH and lifetime friend and mother of Doug and Mariah: Linda Myers of Tipp City, OH. Several wonderful nieces and nephews and a beloved furbaby, Buddy. He was a hardworking man, a loving husband and father, and an adoring papaw to his two most favorite people in the world.

Life long career as a Master Heavy Equipment Mechanic, currently employed with Martin Marietta Materials. He was also a member of the I.U.O.E, Local 18 for over 30 years.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 - 4:00 PM on Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Baird Funeral Home, Troy.

In Memory of Terry, you may send flowers or plant a tree.  Condolences may be expressed to the family through www.bairdfuneralhome.com.