Berrien-Irwin-Wheeler County GaArchives Obituaries.....Ashley E Parrish February 21 1997 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kay Music music1@bellsouth.net January 16, 2003, 8:40 pm The Ocilla Star Feb.26,1997 Ashley E. Parrish Mr. Ashley E. Parrish, 78, of Mystic, GA passed away Friday, February 21, 1997 at Dorminy Medical Center in Fitzgerald. Mr.Parrish was born August 11, l918 in Wheeler County and had lived in this community since 1928. He was the son of John W and Susie Paulk Parrish. A former resident of Berrien county, GA, Mr. Parrish was a retired school bus driver and farmer. He worked at Robins Air Force Base in the Engine Repair Shop during World War II. He was a member of Big Creek Baptist Church where he was a member of the Men's Sunday Schosl Class. He was also a member of Woodmen of the World. Survivors include his wife,Lurene D. Parrish of Mystic; three sons, William (Billy) Parrish of Irwin county, Edward Parrish of Fitzgerald and Allen Parrish of Rhine; two brothers, Elbert Parrish of Warner Robins and Harold Parrish of Mystic; five sisters,Louise Harper of Albany, Katherine Dubrewiel of Austell, Retha Rawlins of Barnesville, Vera Holston of Macon and Carolyn Hester of St. Mary's; 7grandchildren, 4 great- grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Mr. Parrish was preceded in death by a daughter, grandson and brother. Funeral services were held Sunday, February 23 at 3:00 p.m. at Big Creek Baptist Church with Rev.Ed Reeves and Rev. Wayne McCrimmon officiating. Interment followed in Big Creek Cemetery. Paulk Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. File size: 1.9 Kb