William F. Parkerson Jr.

Bill Parkerson
President pro tempore
of the Virginia Senate
In office
July 17, 1986 – January 13, 1988
Preceded byEdward E. Willey
Succeeded byStanley C. Walker
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 12th district
In office
January 12, 1972 – January 13, 1988
Preceded byWilliam F. Stone
W. Carrington Thompson
Succeeded byEddy Dalton
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Henrico County
In office
January 10, 1962 – January 8, 1964
Preceded byJ. J. Williams Jr.
Succeeded byT. Dix Sutton
Personal details
Born
William Francis Parkerson Jr.

(1920-06-16)June 16, 1920
Rocky Mount, North Carolina, US
DiedJanuary 23, 2003(2003-01-23) (aged 82)
Henrico, Virginia, US
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)
Nancy Ellen Davis
(m. 1943; died 1973)

Joyce Louise Haithcock
(m. 1975)
Alma materUniversity of Richmond
Washington & Lee University
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
RankColonel
Battles/warsWorld War II

William Francis Parkerson Jr. (June 16, 1920 – January 23, 2003) was an American lawyer and politician who served in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly, rising to become the president pro tempore of the Virginia Senate (where he had served for two decades).