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Donald Parsons Obituary
He was CFO of Q Trucking in Allentown, PA. He was also a master mechanic with BMW Motorcycles and all small engines. An amateur naturalist and herpetologist. A small arms specialist and enthusiast. He was founder of BBC Dart League, and a National Merit Scholar. He was also an expert home brewer and beer aficionado.
Don is preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy Unglaub Parsons.
He is survived by his father, Gordon Parsons.
His funeral service will be 1 p.m. Monday, March 29, 2010 at Highlands Family-Owned Funeral Home, 3331 Taylorsville Rd with burial in Cave Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 1-5 p.m. Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday at Highlands.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to Baptist East Palliative Care.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
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Michelle Parsons-Boggs
March 29, 2010
Uncle Gordon,
Know you are in my thoughts and prayers; I love you. Michelle
March 27, 2010
I am deeply saddened by your loss. May Jesus be with you during this time, and always. Julie Kiefer
March 27, 2010
I'm very sad to learn this - I will miss Don Dearly and send sympathies to those who cared for him.
Jackie Rozier
March 27, 2010
Dear Uncle Gordon and family,
We are sad along with you that Don must leave us so soon. We wish we could have known him better, our loss. We pray he is happy and whole now. Please know you are in our thoughts and our prayers. Love, Grace and Bill Parsons, Waycross, GA
Roger Baylor
March 27, 2010
Don frequented the Public House on Saturday afternoons, and just last week, aware that the end was near, he donated his beer bottle collection for use in Leticia Bajuyo's New Albany Bicentennial Public Art project sculpture. He was a friend to beer, and I'll miss him very much.
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