Mildred Rovena Parkins

1932 - 2013

Mildred Rovena Parkins obituary, 1932-2013, Greeneville, TN

Mildred Rovena Parkins

1932 - 2013

BORN

1932

DIED

2013

Mildred Parkins Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 14, 2013.
Mildred R. Parkins, 81, of Greeneville, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at her home.

She was a homemaker.

Mrs. Parkins was of the Baptist faith.

She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Mrs. Parkins was loved by everyone and she loved them, especially children.

Survivors include two sons: Eddie Parkins, Kyle Parkins and very special friend, Beverly Sheffey; grandchildren: John David Parkins, Josh Parkins and wife, Marsha, and Garren Parkins, and wife, Linsey; great grandchildren: Eli Shirey, Taylor Jay Parkins, Neal Parkins, Audra Parkins and Abigail Parkins; a niece: Debbie Duncan; and a brother-in-law: Don Brown. All are from Greeneville.

She was the daughter of the late Charlie and Dorothy Harrison and was preceded in death by her husband, C. E. "Bud" Parkins; and one son, Lyle Parkins.

The family will receive friends 1-3 pm Sunday at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home.

Following visitation, the funeral service will be held at 3 pm Sunday, November 17, 2013, in the funeral home chapel with Rev Shean Hobbs officiating.

Interment will follow in GreeneLawn Memory Gardens.

Pallbearers will be Eddie Parkins, Kyle Parkins, Josh Parkins, John David Parkins, Garren Parkins, Eli Shirey, Taylor Jay Parkins and Neal Parkins.

The family wished to express a special thanks to the staff of Caris Home Health and Dr. Michael Hartsell and staff.

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David and Shelia Miller

November 17, 2013

Mildred was such a nice lady! She will be missed!

November 15, 2013

Eddie,Sorry for your lose. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of sorrow. Brenda Shell Jones

Debra Greene, Hughes

November 15, 2013

God Bless everyone in this time of sorrow, Mildred and Bud were very special people in my life loved them dearly, my Father J.D. Greene also had a special place in his heart which he and my mother both has passed on but again my thoughts and prayers are with the family ....

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