Mrs. Brenda Nadine Parks, of Trumann departed this life on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at  St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR at the age of 80 years, 11 months and nine days.  Brenda was born July 26, 1944 in Trumann and  was a lifetime resident of Trumann. She  was in the accounting business and worked many years for Norgas which became Ferrell gas before she retired  and was of the Baptist faith.  She loved to travel and declared herself a professional problem solver.    She was preceded in death by one son, James Kelley Parks, III, one brother, Ricky Dean Murphy  and was the daughter of the late C.M . and Nadine Weaks Murphy. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, James “Jimmy” Parks, Jr of the home; granddaughter, Megan Grace Parks of Sarasota, FL. All services will be private.  Burial will follow in Nettleton Cemetery in Jonesboro, AR. An online register book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.