Craig "Pauncho" Parrish

Craig 'Pauncho'

Parrish

Decatur

Funeral for Craig "Pauncho" Parrish, 65, of Decatur will be Sunday, April 22, 2012, at 2 p.m. at Parkway Funeral Home with O.D. Bowling officiating. Burial will be in East Lawrence Memory Gardens. Visitation will be Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Mr. Parrish, who died Monday, April 16, 2012, at Huntsville Hospital, was born November 19, 1946, in Marshall County to Edward and Mildred Parrish. He was retired from Wolverine Tube and enjoyed time with his grandkids and photography. He was a member of Beltline Church of Christ. He was a graduate of Decatur High School. He was preceded in death by his father and his wife, Sharon Ogles Parrish.

Survivors include one son, James Denny Parrish and his wife, Allison Wells Parrish of Huntsville; one daughter, Miranda Parrish Jenkins and her husband, Richard D. Jenkins Jr. of Decatur; his mother, Mildred Edmonds Parrish; one sister, Sandra Parrish Sartin and her husband, Gary Sartin; and two grandchildren, Presley Jenkins and Daxton Parrish.

Pallbearers will be Larry Martin, Don Newman, Jeff McCay, Troy McCay, Brian Sartin and Rod Thomas.

This obituary was originally published in the Decatur Daily.