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Albert Earl Parsons Sr.

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Birth	:	1 Nov 1919 Andrews, Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	21 Feb 2012 Andrews, Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Andrews Memorial Cemetery, Andrews, Georgetown County, USA
Coordinate	:	33.4441040, -79.5484650
Description	:	Albert Earl Parsons Sr., 92, widower of Maybelle Williamson Parsons and Virginia Thornal Parsons, died at home Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Mr. Parsons was born on November 1, 1919, in Andrews, a son of the late Lewis Andrew Parsons and the late Covan Haselden Parsons. He graduated from Williamsburg High School and attended Clemson University. He was a member of the Andrews First Baptist Church, the PALS Sunday School Class, and the Ed Hinson Sunday School Class. He was a former deacon. Mr. Parsons served in the United States Air Force from November 1, 1942, until... Read More	Albert Earl Parsons Sr., 92, widower of Maybelle Williamson Parsons and Virginia Thornal Parsons, died at home Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Mr. Parsons was born on November 1, 1919, in Andrews, a son of the late Lewis Andrew Parsons and the late Covan Haselden Parsons. He graduated from Williamsburg High School and attended Clemson University. He was a member of the Andrews First Baptist Church, the PALS Sunday School Class, and the Ed Hinson Sunday School Class. He was a former deacon. Mr. Parsons served in the United States Air Force from November 1, 1942, until October 27, 1945. He was an assistant engineer on a B-17 bomber in the 390th Bomb Group, 569th squadron, during WWII. He flew 34 combat missions as a Waist Gunner on a B-17. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters. He also served in the South Carolina National Guard. Mr. Parsons owned and operated Parsons' Christmas Tree and Berry Farm. He was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers local #776; he was an electrician for more than 30 years. He was a member of Harpers Masonic Lodge #225. He a Shriner and a member of Eastern Star. He was survived by a stepson, Larry (Dorothy) Thornal of Andrews; five children, Harriett (Edward) Edwards of Summerville, Albert Earl (Cookie) Parsons Jr. of Moncks Corner, Lynn (Curtis) Duke of Andrews, Mary (Davy) Jordan of Andrews, and Jodie J. (Theresa) Parsons of Andrews; 13 grandchildren, Jamie Thornal, David Thornal, Richard Thornal, Rebecca Gray, Frankie Edwards, Louise Lingerfelt, Sarah Wright, Justin Duke, Travis Duke, Ginny Tennes, Matthew Jordan, Dylan Jordan and Brandie Parsons; 15 great grandchildren, Annie Thornal, Kassi Thornal, Allie Thornal, Emily Thornal, Hunter Thornal, Connor Thornal, Ashley Gray, Bonnie Gray, Rhett Gray, Adam Lingerfelt, Seth Lingerfelt, Kirk Lingerfelt, Sylvia Wright, Augusten Wright and Rylyn Duke; a sister, Lonita Parsons Jordan Ward of Georgetown; and other family members including nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was predeceased by his parents, four brothers, and five sisters. The funeral was Friday, February 24, 2012, at Andrews First Baptist Church. The Rev. Paul Sapp officiated. Burial, directed by Graham Funeral Home, followed in Andrews Memorial Cemetery.

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Albert Earl Parsons Sr.'s memorial is located at: Andrews Memorial Cemetery, Andrews, Georgetown County, USA.
When did Albert Earl Parsons Sr. death?
Albert Earl Parsons Sr. death on 21 Feb 2012 in Andrews, Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 33.4441040
Longitude: -79.5484650

Family Members:

Parent

Lewis Andrew Parsons Sr.

(1874 - 1950)

Covan Haselden Parsons

(1879 - 1965)

Spouse

Mae Bell Williamson Parsons

(1925 - 1951)

Virginia Thornal Parsons

(1927 - 1971)

Marie Duke Parsons

(1927 - 2019)

Siblings

Clifford Delmaine Parsons

(1898 - 1978)

Claude Montague Parsons

(1900 - 1949)

Grace Bell Parsons Benford

(1902 - 1985)

Evelyn V Parsons Mixon

(1907 - 1975)

Reba Bernice Parsons Benford

(1912 - 1975)

Lewis Andrew Parsons Jr.

(1914 - 1923)

Vivian Covan Parsons McKenzie

(1917 - 2003)

Lonita Merle Parsons Ward

(1922 - 2017)

Children

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17. Ponderosa Pine Memorial Cemetery
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