JAMES "BO" PARR Jr.

JAMES "BO" PARR Jr. obituary, Yoakum, TX

JAMES "BO" PARR Jr.

JAMES PARR Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 11, 2011.


JAMES "BO" PARR, JR.

YOAKUM - James "Bo" Parr Jr., 96, of Yoakum, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011. He was born on May 6, 1915, in Yoakum to the late James Parr, Sr. and Elizabeth Gentry Parr. He was a Barber and a U. S. Army Veteran of WWII.
He is survived by his brothers, Frank Parr of Yoakum and Lucius Parr of Victoria; his daughters, Carolyn Hawkins of Victoria, Joshlyn Hunt of Yoakum, Sharon Parr of Yoakum, and Shirley Rickmore of California; his sons, James Parr III of Austin and Ray Parr of Cuero; 7 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Rosie Marie Parr; his brother, Raymond Parr; his sisters, Leola Hall, Euena Bridges, Gloria Yoakum, and Deborah Parr; and his daughter, Eunice McHenry.
Visitation will be held 12 - 9 p.m. on Monday, Dec.12, 2011 at Jamison Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011 at Thiele-Cooper Funeral Home with Minister Troy Flowers officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Yoakum.
Jamison Funeral Home Yoakum 361-293-3121.

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