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Obituary For Mary Parson
Mary Elizabeth Caldwell Parson passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at WFBH High Point Medical Center. She was born February 8, 1937 in High Point, NC, daughter of the late Magnolia Carter and John W. Caldwell. She was also preceded in death by her eldest son, Lavandis Caldwell (Argie); three siblings, Walt Caldwell, Carl (Gladys) Caldwell, and Harold Caldwell, and sister-in-law, Margaret Caldwell.
Mary grew up in High Point and attended High Point City Schools and William Penn High School. Shortly after leaving William Penn, she began working at D&E Aluminum Company and worked there for several years while working several other odd jobs before retiring from Styrex Industries. Mary was a very devoted mother who loved hard and worked tirelessly to provide for her children.
She leaves behind to cherish her memories, her children, Abraham Parson (Cathy) of Desoto, TX, Cynthia Wilson, Sharon Parson, Dahlia Middlebrooks (Phillip), Shavonna L. Cox and Sedalia Parson Davis, all of High Point, NC, Donald J. Gill Sr. (Cynthia) of Hope Mills, NC and one “Beloved Son” Donald J. Gill, Jr. of Milledgeville, GA; twenty grandchildren; thirty-two great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren; her siblings, John Caldwell, Barbara Caldwell, Peggy Caldwell, Ray Caldwell and Levord Caldwell, all of High Point, NC; one sister-in-law, Costella Caldwell and a host of cousins, nieces and nephews who will always love and cherish her.
A private funeral service will be held Thursday, May 6, 2021 at Phillips Funeral Service Chapel. Interment will follow at Guil-Rand Memorial Park. Mrs. Parson may be viewed on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Phillips Funeral Service Chapel from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.
Final arrangements are entrusted to Phillips Funeral Service, Inc.
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Dear Parson/Caldwell Family & Friends, We're so sorry for your loss and we pray that God will comfort your hearts and that He will give you the strength to endure. We love you. Bobby & Melanie Jones
May the peace of God comfort and keep you during this time.
Lula Alford
Our deepest condolences go out to the family of Mrs. Mary Parson. Praying for strength and comfort during the lost of a wonderful mother!
Irma Zimmerman and the Zimmerman Family
Sending my deepest condolences to the family of Mrs. Mary Parson. My thoughts and prayers go out to the family and my 2 grand daughters Cameron and Kersten. From: Maw Maw ( Diane Barrino-Barber)
Miss Mary was a genuine individual who welcomed everyone with a smile and often shared words of wisdom!!The Johnson family will always cherish her memory🖤KymJohnson and Family
PRAYERS FOR THE FAMILY. GOD'S PEACE WITH YOU ALL...ROBIN KENNEDY AND FAMILY
Aunt Mary, you will be miss gone to soon. Will miss your laughter and know your light will shine down upon us. Love you! From Harris Family and Tangie Harris.
To the Parson family prayers for comfort trust in God he will see you through Patricia Green and McFadden family
To The Parson Family, Mary will be truly miss, her words of wisdom will follow you a long way. Mary was one of the oldest coming from southside, she always knew how to get your attention, she kept everyone straight. She would always tells us that if you don't do this she was going to beat us. I thank god for a lady like her, cause she kept us straight on southside. Family weeping may endure for a night but joy cometh in the morning. We the Terry Family will be praying for you
Love 💘 you and will our little talks at family reunions. Cousin Janice Mays.
Cousin Mary its your smile that bought me joy. You kept me smiling everytime we saw each other.
Praying that the family will find strength in your time of need. Love 💕 y'all. Tammie Steele Warren and family
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