Charles Lee Parsons,82, of Gainesville passed away on September 6, 2020 at the Pecan Tree Health & Rehab. Visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m. prior to the service. Funeral service will be at 11:00 AM, Friday, September 11, 2020 at the Meador Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Hollis Parsons officiating burial will follow at the Fairview Cemetery.
Charles was born on November 20, 1937 to Roy and Vira Parsons in Thackerville, Oklahoma. He was a member of the Tabernacle Baptist Church. He loved the outdoors including hunting and fishing. He loved spending time with his family especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was truly an all-around family man.
He is survived by his wife Joyce Parsons of Gainesville; his children Alan and wife Denise Parsons of Gainesville, Gilbert Parsons, David and wife Janet Parsons, Sheila Roper of Marietta, OK; 13 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.
Charles is preceded in death by his parents; daughter-in-law Kathy Parsons, son-in-law Scottie Roper and granddaughter Amanda Parsons.
In support of our local, state, and federal government including CDC directives and to protect the physical health, safety and well-being of our community, social distancing and the wearing of masks while attending the funeral services and visitation will be observed.
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My condolences
I am so sorry to hear the passing of Charles. Hugs & prayers for the days ahead. God Bless?
I am so sorry for your loss. It is with my deepest sympathy for you & your family
Praying for all of you may God bring you peace and comfort Charles was always joking around trying to get a smile he will be missed
Love u n.miss u papa charles
Joyce and family– Im not goung to try to make it bwcause of my health issues but wanted you guys to know I loved my cousin very much. i remember hearing his laughter and it just lite up the room.He was a winderful man and will be missed.
I remember that when I was a mean, ornery little kid that y’all used to live next door to us. I always looked up to you even then. I’m going to miss you a lot.
God bless
Praying for the family of Charles. Very nice man. May God bless each & every one of yall. He will be missed.
My Thoughts and Prayers to you all!
May God wrap His arms around each one of you,And give you the comfort you need during this time of heartache!??????
Our sympathy to your family. Prayers for God’s comfort during this difficult time.
Betty and John Fortenberry
My prayers are with y’all. Comfort to you and the family
So sorry for your loss.
Joyce and family, our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. Cherish the memories you made with Charles, he loved you all. WC & Doris Muller
Sorry for your loss and praying for the family
Joyce, prayers for you and your family during your time of loss. Charles was such a sweet person.
Angie and Phil Young
It was a sad day when I heard cousin, Charles had passed. He had an outgoing personality and funny sense of humor. My prayers go out to his wife, Joyce, and the rest of his family.
Joyce , just read about Charlesso sorry. Sending prayers and thoughts your way. Hod bless you.
Jayce and family
So sorry to learn of your loss. Charles was always such a nice guy. My earliest memory of him was when I was about 9 years old. Garry and I visited the family on the ranch near Era for a week. Charles’ adventurous spirit entertained us for the entire week. May he rest in peace. Pease accept my condolences.