PARSONS, Hector,Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Center on July 12th, 2021, Hector Parsons of Whitbourne, NL, age 96 years.
Hector was predeceased by his loving wife Rebecca, parents Ellen Jane and Matthew Parsons, sisters Alice, Mildred and Lilly, brothers Will, Mose and step brother John Robert, step-brother, Hedley, and step-sister Mary Jane son-in-law Edgar Dawe, and great granddaughter Piper.
Left with broken hearts and happy memories are his children Doris, Ruth (Stan), Roger, Juanita, Reg (Pam) and his special friend Drucella Penney. Also left to mourn are granddaughters Annette (Dennis), Jeanette (Colin), Jasmine and Majesta and grandsons Noah and Luke and great grandchildren Devon, Floyd and Klohee, as well as a large circle of nieces and nephews and friends.
Hector delivered the mail from Carbonear to Western Bay in the 1930’s, worked on a farm, he owned a mink ranch, worked on the railroad and at a henry farm. He proudly grew his own vegetables and shared his gardening techniques with anyone who was interested – the family looks forward to a bountiful tomato harvest this fall.
Also leaving to mourn wonderful and supportive friends Kevin and Goldie Mercer, Pauline King, Lorraine Warren and Gladys Cooper. Hector was a long serving member of the Loyal Orange Lodge.
Visitation will take place on Wednesday from 2:00-4:00pm, 7:00-9:00pm and Thursday from 10:00 -12:00pm. Funeral to take place Thursday at 2:00pm at St. John the Baptist Anglican Church and Cemetery Whitbourne.
Due to COVID restrictions, if you would like to attend the church service you must pre-register by calling 709-759-3020.
Donations in loving memory can be made to the charity of ones choice.
July 13 2021
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Hector Parsons July 13 2021..
Décès pour la Ville: Whitbourne, Province: T-N