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Kimberly Parnell Obituary

Kimberly Lynn Bare Parnell, 60, of Salisbury passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018. Kimberly was born June 27, 1958 in Cabarrus County. Kimberly was a 1976 South Rowan High School graduate. Her last job before retirement was in radiology at Rowan Regional Hospital. Kim enjoyed being a nana to her three grandchildren, reading and watching General Hospital  In addition to her husband, Dickie Lynn Parnell, she was preceded in death by her mother, Terre Blair Bare; and grandparents, Gene and Pearl Bare.  Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Shawn Parnell, Jason Parnell (Serenity, Ethan and Evan) and Logan Parnell. She is also survived by her father, Robert Bare of Landis; and siblings, Sherryl Brogdon (Bob), Jeff Bare of Landis and Meredith Smith (Jarrod) of Landis. Kim also loved her three nieces, one nephew, and two great nephews.  Visitation: Her family will receive friends from 11 a.m.- 12 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018 at Whitley's Funeral Home. Whitley's Funeral Home is assisting the family. Online condolences may be left at www.whitleysfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Salisbury Post on Sep. 20, 2018.

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Priscilla Weaver

September 24, 2018

I am so sorry for your loss. Kim was a sweet person.

September 20, 2018

Please accept my sincere condolences. You are not alone during this time of sorrow and pain. May God give your family strength and comfort to help you endure this loss. As you remember your beloved one, may the God of peace give you comfort and peace in every way. May you find Strength from the love and care that surrounds you and comfort in the memories that you shared.
2 Thessalonians 3:16

September 20, 2018

We are very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

Peche' Partee

September 20, 2018

To Siblings: Kim was a classmate of mine at South Rowan Have not seen her since graduation. She was always a friendly spirited person, May fond memories replace your void.

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