Parsons, Perry

Passed: 1956-08-16

Age: 69

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1956-08-24

Information: PERRY PARSONS TAKEN BY DEATH - Perry Parsons, 69-year old native of Kenna, died in a Charleston hospital on Thursday after a long illness.  Mr. Parsons was born in Jackson county, March 13, 1887, and was a retired farmer.  Survivors include his wife, Donna; two sons, Johnny of Allison Park, Pa., and Richard of Dayton, Ohio; six daughters, Mrs. Grace Blue, Mrs. Grovie Lanham and Mrs. Agatha Casto, all of Charleston, Mrs. Gertrude Duff of Key West, Fla., Mrs. Geneva Shackleford of Silver Springs, Md. and Mrs. Betty Gilbey of Harrisonville, O.; one brother, Daniel of Charleston; one sister, Mrs. Margaret Parsons of Charleston, and nine grandchildren. Funeral and burial services were held at the Hickory Grove church near Kenna on Sunday with Rev. Ottie Smith officiating.