Viola Parsley

Funeral services for Viola Parsley, 84, of Jasper were held Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home in Jasper with burial at Evergreen Cemetery.

Viola died Saturday, November 17, 2007 at Christus Jasper Memorial. A native of Bronson, TX and former resident of Silsbee, she was a longtime Jasper resident. She was a former member of the Silsbee Chapter Order of the Eastern Star. She loved animals especially cats & dogs.

Survivors include two sons, Eugene Parsley of Carlyss, LA and Hooper "Junior." Parsley of Michigan, one daughter Kay Bass of Hemphill, two brothers LeRoy McClelland of Silsbee and Gene McClelland of Tyler, sister Mary Odom of Pineland and 13 grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband of over 55 years, son Tracey Parsley and sister Louise Bevil.

Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942.