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Carla Marie Parrish, age 50 transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Saturday, August 24, 2024.
Her Presence will always be in the hearts of her daughters, Asia M. Robertson and Teresa (Resee) Swanson; grandchildren, Kareem Rankins, Nevelle Shannon, Kyrie Robertson and Journey Robertson; siblings, Ann L. Parrish-Doty and Carl D. Parrish Jr.; nieces and nephews, Demetris O. Parrish, Ashley D. Parrish, Donte A. Parrish, Donovan A. Parrish, Angellique M. Turner, Keyvontay Owens, LeCarl Owens, Carlisha Parrish, Demetria Parrish, Alexandria Dotson, Kyerrius Parrish, De’Karrian Parrish and Yion German; great nephew, DeQuan Matlouck; aunts, Shirley Ann Vaughn, Carolyn F. Mitchell (Clarence), Tommie L. Lillard (Cecil) and Celeste M. Duke; cousins, Robert Taylor, Shalautta (Mickey) Taylor, Ebony Taylor, Erica Taylor, Brandy Holt, Kenneth (Beefy) Taylor, Bobby Taylor, Derrick Taylor, Lakeisha Swanson, Terrence Bradford, Clifford (Baby Red) Taylor and Cecil (Hollywood) Lillard,; very devoted and close friend, Terry Parham and a host of other family and friends who will all love and cherish her memory.
Carla had a kind and loving heart. She touched the lives of all those she encountered. She will always be known for her love and generosity. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, auntie, niece, cousin and friend to many, and she will dwell in the hearts of all of us now and forever. She is gone but she will never be forgotten.
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