Christopher-Parris-Obituary

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Christopher Yates Parris

Roebuck, South Carolina

Nov 22, 1944 – Jan 24, 2018 (Age 73)

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BORN
November 22, 1944
DIED
January 24, 2018
AGE
73
LOCATION
Roebuck, South Carolina

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The J. M. Dunbar Funeral Home & Crematory - Roebuck Obituary

Spartanburg, SC- Christopher Yates Parris, Jr., 73, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at the Smith Phayer Home in Landrum, SC.

Born November 22, 1944 in Mapleton, Iowa, he was the son of the late Christopher Yates Parris, Sr. and Mary Margaret Myers Parris. Mr. Parris...

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Our prayers are with your family. Memories of growing up together are sweet. I loved spending time with Uncle Yates and the model airplanes

Chris grew up down the street from us.Knew him well and his brother Keith was my age. Worked with his dad in the mill. Thought a lot of this family. Chris was a great man. RIP Chris.

My late husband Danny and I both worked with Chris. Danny and Chris had a great friendship during their years at the phone company. I still remember Chris when Danny passed away 13 years ago, and I know that they are celebrating a great homecoming. I am praying for you. Chris was loved by so many.

Linda and I express our sincere sympathy to Chris's entire family. I enjoyed him at work and also on the golf course. Although our careers seated us on opposite sides of a table numerous times, it was never personal for either of us and I never dealt with a more reasonable and honest man. I'll always remember his smile and handshake. Time separated us after retirement and I am so sorry I didn't know about his condition prior to his passing. Family, your Dad was a man to be proud of as he...

Chris will be greatly missed. My husband worked with him at Walnut Grove Auction & Farm and my family enjoyed hearing his tale tales and wild stories. There was never a dull moment when Chris was around. Seek comfort in knowing he is no longer struggling and in pain. With deepest sympathy, Tyson & Julia Waddell & Walt

My family would like to express our condolences to Chris's family. My husband worked with Chris at Walnut Grove Farm. We enjoyed hearing his wild stories and spending time with him.There was never a dull moment with Chris around. He will be greatly missed, but is not struggling or in pain anymore. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Tyson & Julia Waddell and Walt

Offering our deepest sympathies during this time.

Keith and family, So sorry to learn we have lost another family member. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Betsy and Stanley Moon

My sincere sympathy to each of you. I have know Chris since we were in the fifth grade at Houston. May you find comfort and peace in the memories you shared with your loved one.