1928
Lois
2013
Lois P. Farrish
August 9, 1928 — November 14, 2013
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Lois Parcell Farrish, 85, of Scottsville, died Thursday, November 14, 2013 at the University of Virginia Medical Center.
She was born on August 9, 1928 in Franklin County, Virginia, a daughter of the late Charles and Della (Turner) Parcell.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John C. Farrish; daughter, Joan Farrish; step-mother, Odelle W. Parcell.
Mrs. Farrish retired as an Eligibility Worker for the City of Charlottesville Department of Social Services. She was a faithful and devoted member of Sharon Baptist Church in Scottsville. She was a founding member of the Buckingham Rescue Squad and was a Lifetime 4-H All-star.
Survivors include two sons, Mike Farrish and wife, Brenda and Gary Farrish, all of Scottsville; a daughter, Ellen Smith and husband, Ed of South Hill, Virginia; a brother, C. Noell Parcell and wife, Peggy of Rocky Mount, Virginia; five grandchildren, Martin and Emily Smith, Amanda Farrish Savage, and Cody and Casey Farrish; a great-granddaughter, Emma Grace Farrish; and a number of extended family members and friends who affectionately called her "Momma Farrish."
A funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Sunday, November 17, 2013 at Sharon Baptist Church by the Reverend Perry Clore. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 8:00 PM, Saturday evening, November 16, 2013 at Thacker Brothers Scottsville Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Sharon Baptist Church for the Fellowship Hall Fund c/o Tommy Steger, 3630 Glenmore Road, Scottsville, VA 24590.
Family and friends may share memories and photos at www.thackerbrothers.com. Courtesy announcement by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
She was born on August 9, 1928 in Franklin County, Virginia, a daughter of the late Charles and Della (Turner) Parcell.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John C. Farrish; daughter, Joan Farrish; step-mother, Odelle W. Parcell.
Mrs. Farrish retired as an Eligibility Worker for the City of Charlottesville Department of Social Services. She was a faithful and devoted member of Sharon Baptist Church in Scottsville. She was a founding member of the Buckingham Rescue Squad and was a Lifetime 4-H All-star.
Survivors include two sons, Mike Farrish and wife, Brenda and Gary Farrish, all of Scottsville; a daughter, Ellen Smith and husband, Ed of South Hill, Virginia; a brother, C. Noell Parcell and wife, Peggy of Rocky Mount, Virginia; five grandchildren, Martin and Emily Smith, Amanda Farrish Savage, and Cody and Casey Farrish; a great-granddaughter, Emma Grace Farrish; and a number of extended family members and friends who affectionately called her "Momma Farrish."
A funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Sunday, November 17, 2013 at Sharon Baptist Church by the Reverend Perry Clore. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 8:00 PM, Saturday evening, November 16, 2013 at Thacker Brothers Scottsville Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Sharon Baptist Church for the Fellowship Hall Fund c/o Tommy Steger, 3630 Glenmore Road, Scottsville, VA 24590.
Family and friends may share memories and photos at www.thackerbrothers.com. Courtesy announcement by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
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