Douglas Ray "Doug" Parson
Douglas Ray "Doug" Parson
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Doug worked as a farmer and enjoyed gardening and farming. He was a member of Full Gospel Tabernacle Church.
Douglas Ray "Doug" Parson departed this life on January 10, 2026 in Jackson, Tennessee, at the age of 83 years, 5 months, and 30 days.
He is survived by his sister, Brenda Counce; brothers, Lanny Joe Parson and Neil Parson and his wife Martha; brother in law, Raymond Marolt; sister in law, Anna Joyce Parson; nephews, Grant Parson, Larry Wayne Parson, Aaron Parson, and Chris Bobo; and nieces, Melissa Counce, Emily Parson Matlock, Allison Parson Rohenbeck, and Melody Marolt Ray.
In addition to his parents, Doug was preceded in death by his brother, Larry Gene Parson; sister, Linda Marolt; and brother in law, Kenneth Counce.
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