Treating Him Like Family
Because of his daily visits, the employees at Arby’s showed him respect and kindness and often greeted him cheerfully when he arrived. A frail Parker always came in with a walker, so they would run to hold the door open for him whenever they saw him approaching.
Once seated, he would order the same thing every time: A roast beef sandwich and a Coke with no ice. This piqued the curiosity of a staff member, Travis Coye, who started wondering why the man loved Arby’s so much. Did the senior simply find the food irresistible, or was there a more serious reason behind his decision?
