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Christopher Parris Obituary

Christopher Allen Parris

September 16, 1990-August 11, 2021

Christopher Allen Parris, 30, passed away unexpectedly on August 11, 2021. He was born September 16, 1990 to David Edmond Parris and Candy Kay Wales. Chris was a traveler and lived life to the beat of his own drum.

Other surviving relatives include his stepmother, Mary Parris; brother Brandon Parris; sister, Nicole Ogan; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins from the Parris and Wales sides.

Chris was preceded in death by his mother Candy Kay Wales; grandparents, Jesse and Patricia Parris; and grandparents David and Joyce Wales. He will be loved and missed by many.

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Published by Quad-City Times on Sep. 8, 2021.

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DERIK ALLEN RUSSELL

May 10, 2025

I'm derik allen Russell this is my dad if anyone's reading this I hope u don't feel bad for me because he died when I was 11 and I never got to ever see him its a shame drugs or atleast I was told got the best of him I wish I could talk to his grandparents but yea I'm now 15 my number is 830 321 7420 if anyone has info abt him I would be interested to hear about

Janice Stickel Moyer

October 4, 2021

I'm so sorry to hear about your son sad thing my condolences got to be really hard prayers to you and your family

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