Cheryl Parker Mouzon the daughter of Robert James Parker and Hazel Gibson Gordon, made her grand entrance into this world on May 10, 1954. She departed on December 4, 2024.

Cheryl was one who believed in the power of an education. She was a graduate of Atkins High School and being a lifelong learner, she attended Forsyth Technical Community College, High Point University, and Winston-Salem State University where she earned a bachelor's degree in Sociology.

Well-known for her many years as an Account Tech at Forsyth County Department of Social Services, she also worked in medical records, and spent many years at R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. The consummate entrepreneur, she was a tax preparer, business owner, Avon representative and explored a vast array of other opportunities to generate income. Most recently, she served as a substitute teacher for Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools. Serving others and volunteering in everything she did was her forever job. Needless to say she dabbled in a little of everything.

She was a lover of the arts in all forms, advocate for the elderly community, committed to education, and helper to those in need. Her passions included: Revelations of Faith, Shepherd's Center, Helping Hands Community Partners, Sister's Share, Sweet Blessings, Atkins Alumni Planning Committee, International Black Theatre Festival volunteer, RiverRun International Film Festival volunteer, WSSU Non-traditional Student Association, and Newborns in Need, just to name a few. She was associated with countless ministries in several churches. She loved to travel and did so at every opportunity.

She was preceded in death by her father, Robert J. Parker, daughter, Tramona Raquel Wells, granddaughter, Zakeri Ayanni Mouzon, nephew, Darnell Harrell and companion, George Douglas Berrow.

Left to cherish her legacy are: daughter, Diletta Mouzon Stewart (Mitchel); son, Roderick Quinton Mouzon; 4 grandchildren, Adonyah Imani Mouzon, Eric Jamarcus Mouzon, Jerimiah Amare' Mouzon, and Drew Carter Mouzon-Pope; her mother, Hazel Gordon; 2 brothers, Charles Parker (Lucera) and Dennis Parker (Cynthia); many cherished nieces, nephews, family, She was adored by many and will be truly missed by all who knew her.

Public viewing will be from 12:00 PM until 6:00 PM, Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at Clark S. Brown & Sons Funeral Home. Funeral service 1:00 PM, Thursday, December 12, 2024 at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church, 4129 Northampton Drive, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27105.

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