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Phillip Watson Parrish Sr.

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Phillip Watson Parrish Sr.

Birth
Lanett, Chambers County, Alabama, USA
Death
11 May 2017 (aged 85)
Lanett, Chambers County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Lanett, Chambers County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Obituary: Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home, Valley, AL
PHILLIP W. PARRISH, SR
8 Nov 1931 – 11 May 2017

Mr. Phillip W. Parrish, Sr., 85, of Lanett, AL passed away on Thursday, 11 May 2017 at his residence.

Mr. Parrish was born in Lanett, AL on 8 Nov 1931 to the late Clarence Parrish and Louise Stillwell Parrish. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jean Yarbrough Parrish; son, Richard Vincent Parrish, Sr.; brother, Harold Parrish.

Mr. Parrish was a member of the Lanett United Methodist Church. He was an air pilot who always enjoyed flying and building model airplanes. He was a mechanic and a service manager in the community for several years. He was the owner and operator of Phill's Auto Service.

Graveside services will be 2 p.m. (EDT) Saturday, 13 May 2017 at Hillcrest Cemetery with Rev Mark McGee officiating. The family will visit with friends at Hillcrest Cemetery immediately following the graveside service.

Mr. Parrish is survived by his children, Phillip W. Parrish, Jr., Montgomery, AL; Linda "Dee Dee" (Bobby) Anderson, Lanett, AL, William Cale (April) Parrish, Lanett, AL; brother, Maxie Lawrence (Betty) Parrish, Pine Mountain, GA; grandchildren, Richard (Claudia) Parrish, Jr., Valley, AL, Robert "Andy" Anderson, Columbus, GA, Amy (Trey) Gilbert, Valley, AL; great-grandchild, Justin Ty Gilbert; special pet and companion, "Mickey".

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made in Mr. Parrish' memory to Chattahoochee Hospice.

Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home in Valley, AL is directing.

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1940 Census, Precinct 7, Lanett, Chambers, Alabama, USA, NARA T627 (as enumerated on 16 Apr 1940)

HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE

(Plennie) Clarence Parrish Head M 32 (32 2/12) Alabama (Drying Department-Dye Works)
(Mattie) Louise (Stilwell) Parrish Wife F 32 (32 6/12) Alabama (Lunch Stand-Dye Works)
William H (Harold) Parrish Son M 10 Alabama
PHILLIP (Watson) PARRISH Son M 8 (8 5/12) Alabama
(Maxie Lawrence) Larry Parrish Son M 6 (6 4/12) Alabama
Mack C Parrish Father M 58 (59 5/12) Alabama (Loom Fixer-Cotton Mill)
Annie M (May) Parrish Mother F 56 (56 4/12) Alabama

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1950 Census, E.D. 9-31, Lanett, Chambers County, Alabama, USA (as enumerated on 5 April 1950)

HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE

(Plennie) Clarence Parrish Head M 42 Alabama (Second Hand, Bleachery & Dye Plant)
(Mattie) Louise Parrish Wife F 42 Alabama (Inspector, Bleachery & Dye Plant)
(William) Harold Parrish Son M 20 Alabama
PHILLIP (Watson) PARRISH Son M 18 Alabama (Sacks rolls of cloth, Bleachery & Dye Plant)
(Maxie) Lawrence Parrish Son M 16 Alabama
Mack C (Calpin) Parrish Father M 69 Alabama
Annie M (May Oliver) Parrish Mother F 66 Alabama

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Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950

Name: Phillip Watson Parrish
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 30 Jun 1951
Event Place: Chambers County, Alabama, USA
Sex: Male
Age: 19
Birth Year (Estimated): 1932 (8 Nov 1931)
Father's Name: (Plennie) Clarence Parrish
Mother's Name: (Mattie) Louise Stillwell
Spouse's Name: Betty Jean Yarbrough
Spouse's Sex: Female
Spouse's Age: 17
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1934 (5 Nov 1933)
Spouse's Father's Name: Vinson Yarbrough
Spouse's Mother's Name: Clara Yates

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Obituary: Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home, Valley, AL
PHILLIP W. PARRISH, SR
8 Nov 1931 – 11 May 2017

Mr. Phillip W. Parrish, Sr., 85, of Lanett, AL passed away on Thursday, 11 May 2017 at his residence.

Mr. Parrish was born in Lanett, AL on 8 Nov 1931 to the late Clarence Parrish and Louise Stillwell Parrish. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jean Yarbrough Parrish; son, Richard Vincent Parrish, Sr.; brother, Harold Parrish.

Mr. Parrish was a member of the Lanett United Methodist Church. He was an air pilot who always enjoyed flying and building model airplanes. He was a mechanic and a service manager in the community for several years. He was the owner and operator of Phill's Auto Service.

Graveside services will be 2 p.m. (EDT) Saturday, 13 May 2017 at Hillcrest Cemetery with Rev Mark McGee officiating. The family will visit with friends at Hillcrest Cemetery immediately following the graveside service.

Mr. Parrish is survived by his children, Phillip W. Parrish, Jr., Montgomery, AL; Linda "Dee Dee" (Bobby) Anderson, Lanett, AL, William Cale (April) Parrish, Lanett, AL; brother, Maxie Lawrence (Betty) Parrish, Pine Mountain, GA; grandchildren, Richard (Claudia) Parrish, Jr., Valley, AL, Robert "Andy" Anderson, Columbus, GA, Amy (Trey) Gilbert, Valley, AL; great-grandchild, Justin Ty Gilbert; special pet and companion, "Mickey".

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made in Mr. Parrish' memory to Chattahoochee Hospice.

Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home in Valley, AL is directing.

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1940 Census, Precinct 7, Lanett, Chambers, Alabama, USA, NARA T627 (as enumerated on 16 Apr 1940)

HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE

(Plennie) Clarence Parrish Head M 32 (32 2/12) Alabama (Drying Department-Dye Works)
(Mattie) Louise (Stilwell) Parrish Wife F 32 (32 6/12) Alabama (Lunch Stand-Dye Works)
William H (Harold) Parrish Son M 10 Alabama
PHILLIP (Watson) PARRISH Son M 8 (8 5/12) Alabama
(Maxie Lawrence) Larry Parrish Son M 6 (6 4/12) Alabama
Mack C Parrish Father M 58 (59 5/12) Alabama (Loom Fixer-Cotton Mill)
Annie M (May) Parrish Mother F 56 (56 4/12) Alabama

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1950 Census, E.D. 9-31, Lanett, Chambers County, Alabama, USA (as enumerated on 5 April 1950)

HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE

(Plennie) Clarence Parrish Head M 42 Alabama (Second Hand, Bleachery & Dye Plant)
(Mattie) Louise Parrish Wife F 42 Alabama (Inspector, Bleachery & Dye Plant)
(William) Harold Parrish Son M 20 Alabama
PHILLIP (Watson) PARRISH Son M 18 Alabama (Sacks rolls of cloth, Bleachery & Dye Plant)
(Maxie) Lawrence Parrish Son M 16 Alabama
Mack C (Calpin) Parrish Father M 69 Alabama
Annie M (May Oliver) Parrish Mother F 66 Alabama

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Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950

Name: Phillip Watson Parrish
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 30 Jun 1951
Event Place: Chambers County, Alabama, USA
Sex: Male
Age: 19
Birth Year (Estimated): 1932 (8 Nov 1931)
Father's Name: (Plennie) Clarence Parrish
Mother's Name: (Mattie) Louise Stillwell
Spouse's Name: Betty Jean Yarbrough
Spouse's Sex: Female
Spouse's Age: 17
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1934 (5 Nov 1933)
Spouse's Father's Name: Vinson Yarbrough
Spouse's Mother's Name: Clara Yates

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