A member of Emmaus Baptist Church, North, he was instrumental in organizing the Mathews branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and for a number of years served as its President.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Pauline Parrish of North, a daughter, Mrs. Edna Lane of Hartford, Conn, two sons, Daniel and Thomas Parrish, both of Hartford, a step-daughter, Mrs. Boydie Patterson of New York, NY, three step-sons, Howard Cooke of New York and Charles and Fred Cooke, both of Chester, PA, one brother, Frank Parrish of Roxboro, Mass.
A funeral service was held Friday, July 26 in Emmaus Baptist Church conducted by the Rev. Alfred Grevious of New York City.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
A member of Emmaus Baptist Church, North, he was instrumental in organizing the Mathews branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and for a number of years served as its President.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Pauline Parrish of North, a daughter, Mrs. Edna Lane of Hartford, Conn, two sons, Daniel and Thomas Parrish, both of Hartford, a step-daughter, Mrs. Boydie Patterson of New York, NY, three step-sons, Howard Cooke of New York and Charles and Fred Cooke, both of Chester, PA, one brother, Frank Parrish of Roxboro, Mass.
A funeral service was held Friday, July 26 in Emmaus Baptist Church conducted by the Rev. Alfred Grevious of New York City.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
Family Members
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Daniel Woodson Parrish Jr
1866–1947
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Emily Ann Parrish Lee
1867–1946
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Hattie Parrish Wedlock
1869–1957
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Silas Parrish
1869–1950
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Nellie F. Parrish
1871–1949
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Lucien Napoleon "Daddy Jack" Parrish Sr
1873–1947
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Agnes Parrish Edwards
1879–1927
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Mary Parrish Lee
1884–1964
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Mrs Pauline Parrish Sandaminne
1887–1950
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PFC Maurice Edward Parrish Sr
1897–1963
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