Clyda Marie Parish-HANSON, KY.
Clyda Parish, 97, of Hanson, died at 6:30 p.m. Monday, August 31, 2009, at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville, Ky.
She was born June 6, 1912, in Hopkins County, Ky., to the late Lloyd Igleheart and Oda Igleheart. She was a homemaker. She was a member of Hanson Baptist Church where she was listed as the oldest member. She enjoyed gardening and growing and raising african violets, she also loved antique shopping.
In addition to his parents she was preceded in death by her husband Omar Parish Sr.; one sister, Mary Ellen Carrico and one brother, R.G. Igleheart.
She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Patricia Fox and Robert Fox of Kuttawa, KY.; a son and daughter-in-law, Omar Parish and Barbara Parish of Madisonville; five grandchildren, Dawn Fox, Valerie Smith, Vicki (Glenn) Boteler, Kim (Larry) Davis and Greg (Jane) Fox; twelve great- grandchildren; four great-great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, September 3, 2009, in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville with Dr. Tom Branson officiating and Bro. Neil Kolodey assisting. Burial will be in East Lawn Cemetery in Hanson, Ky. Pallbearers will be grandson, Greg Fox; two great grandsons, Neil Kolodey and Andrew Fox, Larry Hallum, Bob Kik and Andy Fox.
Friends may call from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. Wednesday and from 8 a.m. until service time Thursday at Harris Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hanson Baptist Church. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.