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Thomas Randy Parrish, 69, of Winston-Salem, passed away Saturday, January 3, 2026, at his home.
Mr. Parrish was born January 13, 1956, in Forsyth County, to Robert Long Parrish and Betty Mae Greene Parrish. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Left to cherish his memory are his son, Michael Brian Parrish; his stepdaughter, Jordan Sellers; one sister, Barbara Church (Ronald); special niece, Traci Tennille Cobbler; and special nephew, Joshua Church (Freedom). Also surviving are a very special devoted cousin, Rodney Earl Greene; and a very special aide, Veronica Fogle.
A graveside service will be held 3PM Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at Westlawn Gardens of Memory with Pastor Lomax Skinner officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Forsyth County Humane Society 4881 Country Club Road Winston-Salem, NC 27104
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
3315 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27103


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