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Jack Dee Parsons Jr.

Birth	:	5 Dec 1944 Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	17 Dec 2010 Grove, Delaware County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial	:	Cherokee Cemetery, Cherokee, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.3605995, -94.8292007
Description	:	GROVE, OK — Jack Dee Parsons Jr., a Grove resident, died Friday evening, Dec. 17, 2010, at home surrounded by his family. He was born on Dec. 5, 1944, in Columbus, Kan., to his parents, Jack Parsons Sr. and Margaret J. (Malcolm) Parsons. Jack grew up in West Mineral and Cherokee, Kan. Jack earned the following degrees, bachelors in science education, masters in education and bachelors in nursing. He worked as an educator, a registered nurse, a nurse educator and a clinical informatics coordinator. As an educator, Jack worked for school districts in Kansas, including Spring Hill, Frontenac, and Pittsburg. As a medical... Read More	GROVE, OK — Jack Dee Parsons Jr., a Grove resident, died Friday evening, Dec. 17, 2010, at home surrounded by his family. He was born on Dec. 5, 1944, in Columbus, Kan., to his parents, Jack Parsons Sr. and Margaret J. (Malcolm) Parsons. Jack grew up in West Mineral and Cherokee, Kan. Jack earned the following degrees, bachelors in science education, masters in education and bachelors in nursing. He worked as an educator, a registered nurse, a nurse educator and a clinical informatics coordinator. As an educator, Jack worked for school districts in Kansas, including Spring Hill, Frontenac, and Pittsburg. As a medical professional he worked at Mount Carmel Hospital in Pittsburg, Kan., Oak Hill Hospital in Joplin, Mo., Grove General Hospital in Grove, Okla., Gravette Hospital in Gravette, Ark., and Freeman Hospital in Joplin. Jack married Judy (Snodgrass) Parsons on March 10, 1984, in Pittsburg. Jack lived a life of service to others both as a science teacher and later as a health care professional. His patience, creativity, sense of humor an kindness were invaluable qualities in both professions. He made significant contributions and established enduring friendships in every position he held. Jack was a nature lover whose interests ranged from fishing to photography, birds to boating, cooking to computers, from listening to music to working on an endless variety of projects. He most enjoyed, however, spending time with friends and family. He was a mentor and inspiration to many whose lives he touched. Jack will be remembered for his humility and integrity; his unselfish and gentle spirit, always thinking of others before himself; a smile that could light up the room; his courage, grace and dignity in the face of adversity; and his love of family and friends. Jack is survived by his wife, Judy; his mother, Margaret Jean, of Grove; and his brother, Steve and wife, Dee Ann Parsons, of Chanute, Kan. He was preceded in death by his father. A service celebrating Jack's life will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 28, at the Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home Chapel in Grove. Prior to the service the family will receive friends from 5:30 until 6:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment of Jack's cremains will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 29, in the Cherokee Cemetery in Cherokee. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 29, at the Brenner Mortuary, Pittsburg. Donations may be made in Jack's memory to the Freeman Cancer Institute, 1102 West 32nd Street Joplin, MO 64804; Good Shepherd Hospice, 2100 South Main Street Grove, OK 74344; or American Cancer Society, www.cancer.org

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Where is Jack Dee Parsons Jr.'s memorial?
Jack Dee Parsons Jr.'s memorial is located at: Cherokee Cemetery, Cherokee, Crawford County, USA.
When did Jack Dee Parsons Jr. death?
Jack Dee Parsons Jr. death on 17 Dec 2010 in Grove, Delaware County, Oklahoma, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Jack Dee Parsons Jr.'s memorial?
Latitude: 37.3605995
Longitude: -94.8292007

Family Members:

Parent

Jack D. Parsons Sr.

(1921 - 2001)

Margaret Jean Malcolm Parsons

(1921 - 2017)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Cherokee Cemetery
Cherokee, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3605995, -94.8292007

2. Hosey Hill Cemetery
Weir, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3122750, -94.8099607

3. West Union Cemetery
Chicopee, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4036500, -94.7781800

4. Weir Cemetery
Weir, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3034200, -94.7890800

5. Beulah Cemetery
Beulah, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4397011, -94.8153000

6. Saint Anthony Cemetery
Weir, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3022003, -94.7593994

7. Saint Bridget Cemetery
Scammon, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2803001, -94.8069000

8. Beecher-Hammond Cemetery
Pittsburg, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3936600, -94.7253500

9. Dietz Cemetery
Pittsburg, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4180984, -94.7375031

10. Monmouth Cemetery
Monmouth, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3539009, -94.9492035

11. Myers Cemetery
Girard, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4458008, -94.8889008

12. Langdon Lane Cemetery
Pittsburg, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3529800, -94.7052500

13. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Pittsburg, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3819570, -94.7047020

14. Osage Brethren Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4039001, -94.9452972

15. Highland Park Cemetery
Pittsburg, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3853330, -94.7040260

16. Bird Cemetery
Weir, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3241800, -94.7069600

17. Timmons Chapel Columbarium
Pittsburg, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3898300, -94.6993800

18. Mount Olive Cemetery
Pittsburg, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3944016, -94.6971970

19. Council Corners Cemetery
Weir, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2661200, -94.7434400

20. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Pittsburg, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3927994, -94.6857986

21. Jordin Family Cemetery
Ross Township, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2537900, -94.9139900

22. Crocker Cemetery
Pleasant View Township, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3377991, -94.6718979

23. Rigney Cemetery
Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3394012, -94.9944000

24. Star Cemetery
West Mineral, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2771988, -94.9606018