Raymond Lee Parsons' Obituary
Raymond Lee Parsons of Federalsburg, MD, passed away on Monday, Aug. 27, 2007 at the Memorial Hospital at Easton, MD. He was 70 years old.
He was born Feb. 2, 1937 in Salisbury, the son of the late James M. and Edna Smack Parsons.
He was employed by Acme Market for 21 years and had served as the former manager of the Federalsburg Acme Market. He had been a route salesman for Schmidt Baking Company for 23 years. He was a faithful supporter of Park Lane Church of God in Federalsburg.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 51 years, Priscilla Tull Parsons, whom he married on June 9, 1956, loving father to three children, Ray Parsons and his wife, Trish, Janice Todd and her husband Roland, all of Federalsburg, and Kathi Dulin and her husband J.W., of Harmony; 11 grandchildren, Cory Parsons, Sarah Robinson, Crystal Rosario (Martin), Justin (Janet), Brooks, Nathan and Bethany Todd, Christian, Mandy, Courtney and Brittany Dulin; 15 great-grandchildren, Christopher, Esiah, Hannah, and Nathaniel Rosario, Cameron Parsons, Aaron and Landon Todd, Liam Todd, Kalea and Niomi Robinson, Ethan Toomey, Dylan Wheatley, Lindsay Breeding, and Alexis Fugate; 1 great-great-granddaughter, Ryleigh Breeding; a brother, James S. Parsons and his wife Mildred of Delmar, DE, a sister-in-law, Janet Esham of Fruitland and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Aug. 30, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. at the Park Lane Church of God in Federalsburg with his son, Bishop Ray C. Parsons and Rev. Keith Colona officiating. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery in Federalsburg. Friends may call at the church on Thursday from 11:00 to 1:00 p.m. Serving as pallbearers will be Cory Parsons, Justin Todd, Brooks Todd, Nathan Todd, Martin Rosario, Matt Leimbach, and Shea Fugate.
Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to Park Lane Church of God, P.O. Box 235, Federalsburg, MD 21632. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the Framptom Funeral Home.
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