McMurtrey Funeral Home

McMurtrey Funeral Home

Monday, August 29, 2022

Roger Earl Parrish


 Roger Earl Parrish, 70 of Beaumont passed away August 28, 2022 at the Monroe County Medical Center in Tompkinsville.

   Born October 15, 1951 in Glasgow, he was a son of the late Curtis and Tootsie “Mosier” Parrish. Roger was a dedicated trucker for the majority of his life. He loved being on the road, and was also a beloved friend, husband, father, grandfather, and great- grandfather. His love for his grandbabies surpassed anything. In addition to truck driving and being on the road; he loved time on the lake and camping with his family.

   Survivors include his loving wife of 26 years, Shirley “Spears” Parrish; two daughters, Tina Asher and Susan Crouder both of Glasgow; one son, Rodney Parrish of Greensburg;  two sisters, Vickie Furkin and husband Tommy of Beaumont, and Neletta Furkin  of Glasgow; one brother, Tim Parrish and wife Brenda of Beaumont; grandchildren, Arieal Rees, Harley Asher, Ethan Chenoweth, Haley Asher, Hannah Parrish, and Jonathon Parrish; great-grandchildren, Briggs McDonald, Aiken Rees, Noah Parrish, Leah Parrish, and Layla Parrish.

   In addition to his parents, he was preceeded in death by one son, Justin Parrish.

   Funeral services will be Thursday, September 1, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. at the McMurtrey Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Union #2 Cemetery.

   Visitation will be Wednesday, August 31 from 2:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M and will continue on Thursday, September 1 from 8:00 A.M until service time at 1:00 P.M. at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, those wishing to can donate to the Union #2 Cemetery

1 comment:

Tim Taylor said...

Roger you will be missed buddy.

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