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JUANITA PARNELL
LUMBERTON — Juanita Parnell, 91, of Lumberton, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019, at Wesley Pines Retirement Center in Lumberton.
She was born Sept. 15, 1928, in Robeson County.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur Nance and Ruby Willoughby Nance; her husband, Alfred Parnell; a son, Alfred Parnell Jr.; and a sister, Anetha Blackwell.
Ms. Parnell is survived by a daughter-in-law, Becky Parnell of Lumberton; a granddaughter, Stephanie Parnell of Lumberton; two brothers, Murphy Nance, and Bill Nance and wife, Bea, all of Lumberton; a sister, Cletus Hickman of Lumberton; a brother-in-law, Earl Blackwell of Lumberton; and a host of nieces and nephews.
A time of visitation will be Thursday prior to the service from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at Floyd Memorial Chapel, 809 E. Fifth St., Lumberton.
The funeral services will be held Thursday at Floyd Memorial Chapel at 3 p.m. with Revs. Jackie Spillers and Robert Britt officiating.
Burial will follow in Gardens of Faith Cemetery in Lumberton.
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Bob and Peggy Farnsworth
October 12, 2019
Bob and I are so sorry for this precious loss. Can you just imagine the glorious celebration going on in heaven as all of her family and so many loved ones are all gathered around her, especially Mr. Alfred and her son, Jr? Becky and Stephanie, please know you are in our thoughts and prayers. We sure loved every member of this Awesome, Special and God Lovin family and we will
meet them again! .
Sandy Phillips
October 10, 2019
Im so sorry for your loss. She will be missed. Im also sorry I wasnt able to be there today. My thoughts and prayers to the entire family.
Bruce & Karen Higley
October 10, 2019
We are Sorry for your loss ..Our thoughts and prayers are with family..
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Elaine Nance
October 8, 2019
Juanita Nance, Parnell was born into a kind, generous, and honest family. Juanita was the kindess, most generous, and honest person that I ever knew. I was blessed to have her as a sister-in-law for twenty-five years. I cherish my memories of knowing her. God Bless.
Paul and Barbara Huggins
October 8, 2019
Praying for you Becky and Stephanie as well as all the family. Juanita was a special person. Always loved her.
Paul snd Barbara Huggins
October 8, 2019
Praying for you, Becky and Stephanie and all the other family members. I loved Juanita. She was always a special lady.
Becky Green-Starnes
October 8, 2019
Im so sorry for the loss of Mrs. Parnell She was always do sweet.
Jody& Judy Allen
October 8, 2019
We are so very sorry for the loss of your loved one. May God bless and comfort all of you in the days ahead. Sending love and prayers your way. With deepest sympathy.
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