Elmo Parhams, Jr.

Obituary For Elmo Parhams, Jr.

Mr Elmo Parhams, Jr. 66 of Columbus, GA passed Saturday, September 11, 2021 in Columbus, GA.

Graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. EST, Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Evergreen Memorial Park with Pastor Sandy Brooks, officiating. Visitation will be Friday, September 17, 2021 from 12-5 p.m. EST.

Elmore T. Parhams, Jr "Bruce", the son of the late Carrie Thomas and Elmore Parhams.Sr, was born in Haines City, Florida on July 27, 1955.

He was preceded in death by his “Ma & Pa” Clara and Jimmy Lee Williams; stepfather, AJ Thomas; mother-in-law, Ollie Hardman; brother, Raphael Parhams; sisters, Carolyn Faniel, Darlene Tarver and Marie Stevens.

He leaves to cherish his memories his best friend and loving wife, Adriane Parhams; two sons, Alan (Teresa) Parhams and Daniel (Tabitha) Parhams; three daughters, Tanya Clay, Andrea Parhams and Monique Greene; 12 grandchildren, Jakeria Clay, Johnny Clay III, Jaquarius Clay, Jacorius Davis, Chulindrea Weldon, Mia Crawford, Daniel Parhams,Jr., Bianca Crawford, Jasmine Clay, Shaniya Parhams, Elijah Parhams and Dariya Varner; five sisters, Albertha (Barry) Miller, Cassandra (Terry) Olukoju, Daphne (Alton) Nick, Jessie (Flave) Mooney and Annette Hardman; six brothers, Alfred (Angela) Parhams, Charles (Regina) Faniel, Sammie (Cathy) Hardman, Donald (Virginia) Hardman, Derek (Cat) Williams, and Chris Williams; six uncles, Ernest (Thelma) Williams, John L. Williams, Jimmy (Shirley) Williams, Albert (Betty) Jelks, George (Jo Ann) Jelks and Shoman (Cassandra) Jelks; six aunts, Mary Hosea, Clara Anthony, Polly Parhams, Laura (Henry) West, Georgia (Wordell) Brundige and Lula Mitchenor; his bonus children, Rashine King, Lakeisha Hatchett, Tiambi (Reico) Walker, Maria Stanford and Carl Stevens,Jr. and host of nieces, nephews, cousins, god children, and friends.