Parson-Dunn obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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Parson-Dunn, Wilda K.        26 Nov 2004    Nov 2004    Jerry Nelson

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge):  11/26/2004

PARSON-DUNN, WILDA K. 
A retired employee with the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board, she died
at 12:25 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 25, 2004, at Baton Rouge General Medical
Center. She was a resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Collins, Miss.
Visiting at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home, Collins, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Friday and 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday. Religious service at Willow Grove
Baptist Church, Collins, at 11 a.m. Saturday, conducted by the Rev. Glenn
Shoemake. Interment in church cemetery. Survived by her husband, William E.
Dunn; two daughters, Marie Elizabeth Coon and husband Roger D. Coon Sr.,
Kentwood, and Candy Annette Crumholt and husband Gary, Port Vincent; two
stepdaughters, Lea Hood, Orlando, Fla., and Kathy and husband Charlie
McCray, Walker; one son, Charles Hollis Parson and wife Karen Parson, Baton
Rouge; three stepsons, William Jr. and Carol Dunn, Fayetteville, Ark., Tim
Dunn, Baton Rouge, and David and Cindy Dunn, Jackson, Miss.; three sisters,
Mae Belle McQueen, Collins, Hilda Pickett, Petal, Miss., and Merle Speed,
Corpus Christi, Texas; two brothers, Wesley Knight, Collins, and Henry
Knight, Victorville, Calif.; 13 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by her husband, Hollis W. Parson; mother and father,
Julia Ann Sanford Knight and Albert E. Knight; and brothers, Chesley C.,
Amos A., Jim T., Leonard E. and Halley B. Knight. The family wishes to
express sincere thanks to Mary Brisco for her longtime care for Ms. Wilda
and her loyalty. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial
contributions be made to The American Diabetes Association or The Kidney
Foundation of Louisiana. 

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