Biography:PARKER, Steve [R]—(Dist. No. 37, Spartanburg Co.)—Businessman; residing at 330 Farm Lake Rd., Boiling Springs; b. May 27, 1951 in Miss.; s. the late Luther and the late Gracie Schrimpshire Parker; g. Newberry Coll., B.A., 1973; Converse Coll., MAT, 1975; Univ. of S.C., Ed. Spec., 1978; 1976 m. Rita Kay Hammett, 2 children, Christy and Kevin; owner, Steve Parker Painting and Sealcoating; former school bd. mem., Spartanburg School Dist. Two; former Spartanburg Co. Councilman; charter mem., Boiling Springs Kiwanis Club; founder, Boiling Springs Helping Hands Club; co-founder, SOLVE (Save Our Local Voice in Educ.) Com. to Stop School Dist. Consolidation; mem., Boiling Springs First Baptist Church.