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▰ Bill Parson

Died January 10, … More Information
Bill Parson, age 74 of Texas, born in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee, entered Heaven's gates on January 10, 2001.
Obituary published: January 11, 2001 in "San Augustine T"

▰ Bessie M Parson

Died December 25, … More Information
Bessie M Parson, born March 9, 1934 entered into eternal rest December 25, 2015 in Forest Chapel, Texas. Bessie was 81.

▰ Bernard F Parson

Died May 27, … More Information
Bernard F Parson, age 36 of Texas, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before he May 27, 2003.
Obituary published: May 28, 2003 in "Dallas M-N"

▰ Bernard F Parson

Died May 26, … More Information
Bernard F Parson, age 36 of Texas, entered the Kingdom of Heaven May 26, 2003.
Obituary published: May 27, 2003 in "Dallas M-N"

▰ Barney Bryant Jr Parson

Died September 16, … More Information
Barney Bryant Jr Parson, of Brown Co, Texas, gained his wings on September 16, 2003. Barney was 80.
Obituary published: September 17, 2003 in "Dallas M-N (TX)"

▰ Barney Bryant Jr Parson

Died September 17, … More Information
Barney Bryant Jr Parson, age 80 of Brown Co, Texas, died on September 17, 2003.
Obituary published: September 18, 2003 in "Dallas M-N (TX)"

▰ Audrey Evelyn (Brown) Parson

Died April 27, … More Information
Audrey Evelyn (Brown) Parson, age 80 of Jacksonville, Texas, went to be with the Lord on April 27, 2002.
Obituary published: April 28, 2002 in "Tyler C-T-T"

▰ Audelia Seba Parson

Died September 22, … More Information
On September 22, 2003, Audelia Seba Parson, 87 of Texas passed from this world into the next.
Obituary published: September 23, 2003 in "Brownsville Herald"

▰ Arlene A Parson

Died April 06, … More Information
Arlene A Parson, of Bellaire, Texas, entered Heaven's gates on April 6, 1996. Arlene was 85.
Obituary published: April 07, 1996 in "Houston Chronicle"

▰ Thomas Earl Parsneau

Died July 01, … More Information
Thomas Earl Parsneau, born June 27, 1949 entered the Kingdom of Heaven July 1, 2013 in Bastrop, Texas. Thomas was 64.

▰ Thomas Earl Parsneau

Died July 01, … More Information
Thomas Earl Parsneau, born June 27, 1949 died on July 1, 2013 in Bastrop, Texas. Thomas was 64.
Family members and close friends: , Rita Dickman

▰ Leroy G Parslow

Died February 19, … More Information
Leroy G Parslow, age 75 of Burnet, Texas passed away February 19, 2011.
Obituary published: February 20, 2011 in "Statesman"

▰ Leroy George Parslow

Died February 18, … More Information
Leroy George Parslow, born October 18, 1935 departed this life Sunday February 18, 2011 in Burnet, Texas. Leroy was 75.

▰ Zella Mae Parsley

Died July 07, … More Information
Zella Mae Parsley, born March 28, 1924 left her earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home July 7, 2015 in Kountze, Texas. Zella was 91. Tags: #Forest #Chapel #Rotramel #Memorial #Montgomery #Texas #John #Minnie #Crestwood #Church #School #Bunch #Edwin #Snow #Gilbert #Marie #Patricia #Frank #Kountze #Douglas #Sandra #Betty #Clarksville #Tennessee #Ruby #Conroe #Michael #Robin #Bridge #Carolyn #Scott #Beaumont #Jerry #Ernie #Phil #Butch #Shane #Jack #Luke
Obituary: Zella M. Parsley, age 91 of Kountze, Texas, passed away on , 7, 2015 in Beaumont, Texas. Services will be at 2:00 PM on , 10, 2015 at Forest Lawn Chapel with Rev. Mark Rotramel officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
Zella was born in Montgomery, Texas on 28, 1924 to the late John Thomas & Minnie Snow. She married her husband in 1942. She was a longtime member of Crestwood Baptist Church. While at Crestwood she enjoyed her School Class and was a member of the Fun Bunch. Zella was also member of SCAT. She enjoyed gardening and and reading.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 39 years, Edwin Parsley. Her parents, John Thomas and Minnie Snow, two brothers; John Robert Snow and Gilbert Snow and one sister, Marie Rumfield.
Survivors include her daughter, Patricia Gooch and her husband Frank of Kountze, Texas and a son, Douglas Parsley and his wife Sandra of Kountze, Texas. Brother, Ben Snow and his wife Betty of Clarksville, Tennessee. Sister Ruby Paul of Conroe, Texas. Two grandchildren, Michael Gooch and his wife Robin of Bridge City, Texas and Carolyn Boyd and her husband Scott of Beaumont, Texas.
Serving as pallbearers will be Jerry Parsley, Ernie Williford, Phil Hatton, Butch Clark, Shane Smith, Jack Price, and Luke Latino.

▰ Zella Mae Parsley

Died July 07, … More Information
Zella Mae Parsley, born March 28, 1924 left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home July 7, 2015 in Beaumont, Texas. Zella was 91.
Family members and close friends: , Vickie Lawson, Peggy Morgan

▰ Wava (Wells)[Bowles] Parsley

Died September 30, … More Information
Wava (Wells)[Bowles] Parsley, of Texas, born in Missouri, entered Heaven's gates on September 30, 1998. Wava was 77.
Obituary published: October 01, 1998 in "K C Star (MO)"

▰ Virgil "Buster" Parsley

Died November 12, … More Information
Virgil "Buster" Parsley, age 47 of Tyler, Texas, left hisearthly home and passed through the Veil to his Eternal Home November 12, 2005.
Obituary published: November 13, 2005 in "Tyler C-T-T"

▰ Truman Samuel Parsley

Died August 13, … More Information
Truman Samuel Parsley, age 83 of Pine Ridge, Texas, was anxious to meet his Maker and Master August 13, 1996.
Obituary published: August 14, 1996 in "Beaumont Enterprise"

▰ Tommy Joe Parsley

Died June 15, … More Information
Tommy Joe Parsley, born March 12, 1933 passed away peacefully June 15, 2015 in Willis, Texas. Tommy was 82.

▰ Tommy Joe Parsley

Died June 15, … More Information
Tommy Joe Parsley, born March 12, 1933 died June 15, 2015 in Conroe, Texas. Tommy was 82.
Family members and close friends: , Jan Ashford, Dorene Lockey, Bonnie Tittlecenterville, Ted & Peggy Hall, Lonelle Casey, Joy Nell Yocum, Dona Fowler

▰ Thomas Jefferson Parsley

Died December 20, … More Information
Thomas Jefferson Parsley, age 76 of Texas, born in Trail, Missouri, passed from this life on December 20, 1997.
Obituary published: December 21, 1997 in "Abilene R-N"

▰ Sharon Diann Parsley

Died August 24, … More Information
Sharon Diann Parsley, born September 26, 1951 went into the presence of the Lord on August 24, 2017 in Texas. Sharon was 65.

▰ Sammy Joe Parsley

Died October 02, … More Information
Sammy Joe Parsley, 59, of Pampa, Texas departed this life October 2, 1997.
Obituary published: October 03, 1997 in "Amarillo G-T"

▰ Ronald Randall Parsley

Died March 04, … More Information
Ronald Randall Parsley, born July 22, 1966 entered eternal life March 4, 2014 in Beaumont, Texas. Ronald was 47.
Family members and close friends: , Debbie Garcia, Lisa Poplin-dubose, Kathryn Zumwalt, Nawasa Dowden, Sherry Maniscalco, Jeremy Smith, Jarrell Byerly, Sherry Arrington, Reinford Kane, Jack/peggy Gallier, Tresia Cantrell Lawson ( Buckethead ), Martha Quibodeaux

▰ Robert Horace Parsley

Died September 03, … More Information
Robert Horace Parsley went into the presence of the Lord on September 3, 2001 in Texas.
Obituary published: September 04, 2001 in "Houston Chronicle"

▰ Rhonda Parsley

Died April 27, … More Information
Rhonda Parsley, born May 14, 1957 went into the presence of the Lord on April 27, 2019 in Clute, Texas. Rhonda was 61.
Family members and close friends: , Debirah Atkins, Dezi Bowles, Matthew Cone, Dale Mullins Sohr, Leah Meshell, Leslie Twedell

▰ Paul Shelby Parsley

Died March 24, … More Information
Paul Shelby Parsley, of Archer County, Texas, died on March 24, 1999. Paul was 38.
Obituary published: March 25, 1999 in "Wichita Falls T-RN"

▰ Nola Ann Parsley

Died September 21, … More Information
Nola Ann Parsley, born January 22, 1950 joined the Lord September 21, 2014 in Scroggins, Texas. Nola was 64.

▰ Nola Ann Parsley

Died September 21, … More Information
Nola Ann Parsley, born January 22, 1950 joined the Lord September 21, 2014 in Mesquite, Texas. Nola was 64.
Family members and close friends: , Sarah Mckee, Kandy Shirey

▰ Mccuan "Doc" Parsley

Died October 26, … More Information
Mccuan "Doc" Parsley, a resident of North Richland Hills, Texas for decades, died October 26, 2001 in North Richland Hills, Texas at the age of 88.
Obituary published: October 27, 2001 in "HCNews"

▰ Matthew Jay Parsley

Died August 31, … More Information
Matthew Jay Parsley, born October 9, 1956 entered Heaven's gates on August 31, 2010 in Midland, Texas. Matthew was 53. Tags: #Alice #Parsley #Matts #Lubbock #Texas #Monterey #School #University #English #Anthropology #Geoscience #Masters #Geological #Austin #Matt #Lynne #Fairfax #Virginia #Americas #Marathon #Midland #American #Petroleum #West #Society #Independent #Earth #First #Church #Board #Directors #Boys #Girls #President #Football #Club #Bill #Clay #Nicholas #Samuel #Clint #Alex #Reverend #Schorr #Ellis #Craig #David #Robbie #Peter #Davis #Brent #Mike #Kemp #Chuck #Jones #Clif #Earl #Thom #Jeff #Tony #Taylor #Fund
Obituary: Matthew Jay Parsley, 53, passed away , 31, 2010 in Austin, Texas. Born 9, 1956 to Bill J. and Alice Hix Parsley, Matts early years were spent in Lubbock, Texas where he graduated from Monterey High School. He had a love for both sports and music and played basketball and music throughout high school. An accomplished guitarist, he played with his band in college and always loved playing music with his friends and sons. Matt attended Texas Tech University where he received a B.A. in English and Anthropology in 1980 and a B.S. in Geoscience in 1984. He also received a Masters degree in Geological Sciences from the University of Texas at Austin. On 4, 1984, Matt married Lynne Opryshek in Austin, Texas. moved to Fairfax, Virginia where Matt began a long career as he said "serving Americas energy needs." A desire to return to Texas led Matt to a job with Marathon Oil, and they moved to Midland in 1989. In 1997, Matt formed Parsley Resources, Inc. and began his career as an independent petroleum geologist. He was a member of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, West Texas Geological Society, the Society of Independent Professional Earth Scientists, and First Presbyterian Church. Matt served for many years on the Board of Directors of the Boys and Girls Club of Midland, including three years as President. He also participated in numerous church and community volunteer activities, always ready to help others. As a devoted father, Matt spent many hours coaching his sons in baseball, and continued to participate as an active supporter of the Midland High Football Booster Club. Many wonderful memories were made golfing, hunting, snow skiing and surfing with his beloved sons. Matt is preceded in death by his father, Bill J. Parsley and his brother Clay Parsley. He is survived by his wife, Lynne, sons, Nicholas and Samuel, his mother, Alice Parsley of Lubbock, and his brother and sister-in-law, Clint Parsley and Alex Albright of Austin and his nieces and nephews. Matt was a loving father, husband, son, brother and friend; he will be missed by all who knew and loved him. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on , 3rd at First Presbyterian Church in Midland with the Reverend Steve Schorr officiating. are under the direction of Ellis . Condolences may be offered at www.ellisfunerals.com. Honorary pallbearers are Craig Aldridge, David Byrd, Robbie Christensen, Peter Courtney, Jad Davis, Brent Douglass, Mike Gates, Kemp Gorthy, Chuck Grigson, Lee Jones, Clif Magness, Earl Michie, Thom OBrien, Jeff Salehi, Tony Sam, Rod Taylor and Bill Ward. Memorial contributions can be directed to the Boys and Girls Club of Midland, P.O. Box 248 Midland, TX 79702, First Presbyterian Church Deacons Fund, 800 W. Texas Midland, TX 79701, or a charity of ones choice.

▰ Martha Ella Parsley

Died March 28, … More Information
Martha Ella Parsley, born December 26, 1922 entered the Kingdom of Heaven March 28, 2016 in Hemphill, Texas. Martha was 93.

▰ Margie Lee (Kendrick) Parsley

Died October 01, … More Information
Margie Lee (Kendrick) Parsley, of Balch Springs, Texas, passed away peacefully October 1, 1997. Margie was 74.
Obituary published: October 02, 1997 in "Greenville H-B"

▰ Lydia R Parsley

Died January 08, … More Information
Lydia R Parsley, born September 19, 1943 died on January 8, 2017 in San Antonio, Texas. Lydia was 73. Tags: #William
Obituary: Lydia was born on 19, 1943 and passed away on , 8, 2017. Lydia was a resident of San Antonio, Texas at the time of passing. Lydia was married to William.

▰ Lula Evalee (Stewart) Parsley

Died May 30, … More Information
Lula Evalee (Stewart) Parsley, age 76 of Scroggins, Texas, entered eternal life May 30, 2001.
Obituary published: May 31, 2001 in "Winnsboro N"

▰ Lillian Lee (Clarke) Parsley

Died December 27, … More Information
Lillian Lee (Clarke) Parsley, 92, of Kountze, Texas, left her earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home December 27, 2007.
Obituary published: December 28, 2007 in "Beaumont Enterprise"

▰ Larry Parsley

Died December 06, … More Information
Larry Parsley, of Houston, Texas, passed away peacefully December 6, 2003. Larry was 63.
Obituary published: December 07, 2003 in "Fort Worth S-T"

▰ Kevin Joe Parsley

Died October 20, … More Information
On October 20, 2004, Kevin Joe Parsley, 40 of Texas passed from this world into the next.
Obituary published: October 21, 2004 in "Fort Worth S-T"

▰ Kerry Lee Parsley

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Katherine Parsley

Died July 13, … More Information
Katherine Parsley, born January 1, 1940 died on July 13, 2015 in Jacksonville, Texas. Katherine was 75.

▰ Katherine R Parsley

Died August 29, … More Information
Katherine R Parsley, born August 20, 1919 passed from this life on August 29, 2012 in Midland, Texas. Katherine was 93.

▰ Joyce Ellison (Davis) Parsley

Died April 11, … More Information
Joyce Ellison (Davis) Parsley, of Texas, born in Oklahoma, entered eternal life April 11, 2000. Joyce was 66.
Obituary published: April 12, 2000 in "Silsbee Bee"

▰ Joyce (Davis)[Ellison] Parsley

Died April 06, … More Information
Joyce (Davis)[Ellison] Parsley, of Texas, born in Laverne, Oklahoma, gained her wings on April 6, 2000. Joyce was 66.
Obituary published: April 07, 2000 in "Beaumont Enterprise"

▰ Jordan Joseph Parsley

Died May 26, … More Information
Jordan Joseph Parsley passed away May 26, 1998 in Houston, Texas.
Obituary published: May 27, 1998 in "Houston Chronicle"

▰ John E "Moe" Parsley

Died May 17, … More Information
John E "Moe" Parsley, of Fort Worth, Texas, entered into eternal rest May 17, 1999. John was 79.
Obituary published: May 18, 1999 in "Wichita Falls T-RN"

▰ Joe Mac Parsley

Died October 30, … More Information
Joe Mac Parsley, born December 3, 1928 entered the Kingdom of Heaven October 30, 2015 in Texas. Joe was 86. Tags: #North #Austin #University #Texas #United #Naval #Bachelor #Science #Petroleum #Midland #Howard #Parker #Parsley #Pioneer #Resources #Lucy #White #Kemah #Clear #Kappa #Fraternity #Business #Award #Distinguished #Graduate #Permian #Chancellors #Board #Visitors #Observatory #Hand #Fame #Club #Nassau #Maxwell #Worth #Philip #City #Grady #Bobby #Bryan #Cassandra #Hannah #Camden #Cadence #Kyle #Brice #Baker #Britt #Hugh #India #David #Rabdau #Eulis #Neely #First #Church
Obituary: Joe Mac Parsley was born on 3, 1928 in Olney, Texas where he was raised by his parents Eulis and Neely Parsley. He went on to graduate from Olney High School as the Valedictorian of the Class of 1946. graduating from the small North Texas town, Joe traveled south to Austin where he attended college at the University of Texas. While attending college, he was also a part of the United States Naval Reserves. In 1951, he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering.

Upon graduation, Joe moved to Midland, Texas and began working in the oilfield industry as a petroleum engineer. In 1966, Joe and his partner Howard Parker founded Parker & Parsley Petroleum with a handshake. With that handshake Joe and his partner were able to build a strong company that valued people. In 1984 the company sold and the foundation that was laid down would later become Pioneer Natural Resources. 31, 2000 Joe married Lucy York White of Midland, Texas. moved to Kemah, Texas in 2003 and spent the last 12 years enjoying time with their family on Clear Lake.

Joe Parsley's impact on the oil industry and the people around him is evident in the awards and accomplishments that he received throughout his life. He was a member of the Phi Kappa Si Fraternity and received their Business Service Award. He was recognized as a Distinguished Engineering Graduate from UT Austin in 2003. He also established an engineering scholarship benefitting engineering students from the Permian Basin. Joe was also a member of the Chancellors Council at the University of Texas and on the Board of Visitors at McDonald's Observatory. In 2015, Joe received the Top Hand Award from the PBPA in Midland and was also inducted into the Petroleum Hall of Fame.

This year he was also awarded the Distinguished Graduate in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Texas. He remained a very influential part of the oil industry and was a 10% shareholder in Parsley Industries. Joe was a great teacher and mentor. His fairness was admired by family, friends, and colleagues. He had the ability to talk to people on any level and had a way of putting people at ease. He was an avid chess player and liked to play golf. He hit a hole-in-one at the Midland Country Club. Joe had an incredible sense of humor with the most infectious laugh. It was a laugh that made everyone around him smile. He loved his family and he loved watching his grandchildren and great grandchildren play. He was loved deeply by his family and will be greatly missed.

Joe Parsley passed away on 30, 2015 in Nassau Bay, Texas.

He is survived by his wife Lucy Parsley of Kemah, Texas; 2 daughters Jan Parsley (Dallas, Texas) and Lyn Maxwell (Fort Worth, TX); 3 step sons Philip York (League City, TX), Grady White (Devine, TX) and Bobby White (Granbury, TX). Joe had 9 grandchildren: Bryan Sheffield (Austin, TX), Cassandra Almog (Plano, TX), Hannah Maxwell (Warwick, NY), Camden & Cadence White (Devine, TX), Kyle York (League City, TX), and Brice, Baker, & Britt White (Granbury, TX); and 4 great grandchildren: Hugh & India Sheffield, David Almog, and Max Rabdau.
Joe is preceded in death by his parents Eulis Clarence and Neely McCarson Parsley.

A memorial service will be held , 7, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Midland, Texas.

▰ Joe Parsley

Died November 02, … More Information
Joe Parsley, of Conroe, Texas, departed this life Sunday November 2, 1997. Joe was 64.
Obituary published: November 03, 1997 in "Beaumont Enterprise"

▰ Joe Mac Parsley

Died October 30, … More Information
Joe Mac Parsley, born December 3, 1928 entered Heaven's gates on October 30, 2015 in Midland, Texas. Joe was 86.
Family members and close friends: , Tommy & Kaye Chambers & Khoury, Jan Parsley, Brenda Haisler, Debby And Shannon Adams, Martha Parsley

▰ James Raymond Ii "Jay" Parsley

Died July 01, … More Information
James Raymond Ii "Jay" Parsley, age 49 of Texas, born in Shreveport, Louisiana, entered into eternal rest July 1, 2007.
Obituary published: July 02, 2007 in "Shreveport Times (LA)"

▰ James H Parsley

Died September 10, … More Information
James H Parsley, born April 1, 1929 went into the presence of the Lord on September 10, 2020 in Conroe, Texas. James was 91.
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