Kenneth Parsons
October 12, 1932 — April 3, 2007
Kenneth L. Parsons, 74, of Mansfield, Ohio formerly of Morehead, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2007 in the Med Central Hospital in Mansfield, Ohio.
He was born on October 12, 1932 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of the late Lee Parsons and Maude Royce Parsons Maher.
Mr. Parsons was retired from General Motors having worked there for 31 years. He was a United States Army Veteran and was of the Freewill Baptist Faith.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, George Parsons and three sisters, Lou Ann Gulley, Ithel Caudill and Juanita Lewis.
Survivors include one son, Willard Parsons of Mansfield, Ohio, three daughters, Wilma Sammons of Fleming County, Kentucky, Nadine Sheriff of Newark, Ohio and Kimetha Smith of Lexington, Ohio, one sister, Eileen Kegley of Morehead, and nine grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, April 7, 2007 in the chapel of the Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home with Rev. Harley Sexton, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in the Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Full military rites will be conducted at the graveside by Morehead American Legion Post No. 126. Visitation is after 12:00 Noon Saturday.
Pallbearers will be nephews.