Virginia ("Jinny") T. Parks returned home to God on Tuesday, March 31, 2015. She was born in Pensacola and graduated from William and Mary with a B.A. in history and English. She was commissioned a Navy WAVE in 1952 following in the steps of her father, Capt. James R. Tague, a Naval Academy graduate. She was preceded in death by her first husband Lt. Cdr. David C. Wylie, a Yale graduate, who was killed in July, 1961 while demonstrating a plane off the coast of San Diego for a congressional committee. Jinny was an accomplished author and editor for the Pensacola Historical Society. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Cdr. D. Paul Parks; brother, James R. Tague, Jr. of Green Cove Springs, FL; her children, David Paul Parks, Jr. of Henderson, NV, Katherine Wylie Drews of Jacksonville, FL, Linda Parks Reinhardt of Pensacola, FL and David C. Wylie, Jr. of Cranston, NJ as well as numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be held on Good Friday, April 3, 2015 at 9:30 am at Barrancas National Cemetery with Fr. Walt Kindergan of St. Christopher's Episcopal Church officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations may be sent to UWF Historic Trust, P.O. Box 12866, Pensacola, FL 32591 or St. Christopher's Episcopal Church, 3200 N. 12th Avenue, Pensacola, FL 32503. Finally, the family wants to thank Covenant Hospice, Willow Brooke at Azalea Trace and Betty Vickers for providing peace in Jinny's final weeks. Look heavenward for God's latest angel. Peace is yours always now, Momma