Carl Rufus Parrish

1921 - 1969  (47 years)

• Name	Carl Rufus Parrish
  Nickname	Tinker
  Born	20 Oct 1921	Floydada, Floyd County, Texas, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	19 Feb 1969	Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA
  Buried	22 Feb 1969	Panhandle Cemetery - Panhandle, Texas, USA
  Person ID	I7885	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Jul 2021

  
  

  Family	D.M. Crow
  Children	+ 1. M.R. Parrish + 2. C.M. Parrish + 3. D.J. Parrish + 4. R.C. Parrish
  Last Modified	14 Nov 2019
  Family ID	F3457	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 20 Oct 1921 - Floydada, Floyd County, Texas, USA Died - 19 Feb 1969 - Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA Buried - 22 Feb 1969 - Panhandle Cemetery - Panhandle, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Carl Rufus Parrish 1940 Floydada High School Yearbook Photo Floydada, Texas, USA

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		Birth Certificate for Carl Rufus Parrish Name: Carl Rufus Parrish Birth Date: 20 Oct 1921 Gender: Male Birth Place: Ralls, Crosby, Texas, USA Father: Omer Parrish Father Birth Place: Texas Mother: Carrie Mallow Mother Birth Place: Texas
  		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  		U.S. World War II Draft Card - Carl Rufus Parrish Name: Carl Rufus Parrish Gender: Male Race: White Age: 20 Relationship to Draftee: Self Birth Date: 20 Oct 1921 Birth Place: Floydada, Texas, USA Residence Place: Floydada, Floyd, Texas, USA Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942 Registration Place: Floydada, Floyd, Texas, USA Employer: T. D. Mallow Weight: 160 lbs. Complexion: Ruddy Eye Color: Blue Hair Color: Blonde Height: 5' 10" Next of Kin: Omer Parrish
  		U.S. Headstone Application for Military Veterans - Carl Rufus Parrish Name: Carl Rufus Parrish Rank: S/Sgt. Birth Date: 20 Oct 1921 Service Number: 38 109 882 Unit: 4th Dept. Repair Sq. Enlistment Date: 12 Oct 1942 Discharge Date: 4 Jan 1946 Death Date: 19 Feb 1969 Cemetery: Panhandle Cemetery Location: Panhandle, Texas, USA
  		Obituary of Carl Rufus Parrish Published in The Amarillo Globe-Times on February 20, 1969
  		Obituary of Carl Rufus Parrish Published in The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal on February 20, 1969
  		Obituary of Carl Rufus Parrish Published in The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal on February 21, 1969

  
  

  Headstones		Headstone of Carl Rufus Parrish Panhandle Cemetery - Panhandle, Texas, USA
  		Footstone of Carl Rufus Parrish Panhandle Cemetery - Panhandle, Texas, USA

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary: Carl R. Parrish PANHANDLE - Funeral services for Carl R Parrish, 47 of Panhandle, will be at 10 am Saturday in the First Baptist Church. The Rev. Raymond Hall, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Panhandle Cemetery. Mr Parrish died Wednesday afternoon in the Veterans Administration Hospital at Amarillo following a long illness. He was born at Floydada and came to Panhandle in 1960 from Glendale, Ariz. He was an inspector for the Mason & Hanger-Silas Mason Co. at Pantex and a member of the First Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Doris; two daughters, Carlette and Debra, both of the family home; two sons, Mark of Phoenix and Randy of the family home; his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Omer Parish of Floydada; three sisters, Mrs. George Lampe of Lubbock, Mrs. James Bunch of Panhandle and Mrs. Pete Watson of Idabel, Okla.; and two brothers, Raymond of Lubbock and Richard of Fritch. (Published in The Amarillo Globe-Times on February 20, 1969) Obituary: Carl R. Parrish Rites Saturday PANHANDLE (Special) - Services for Carl R. Parrish, 46, former Floydada resident, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Panhandle with burial in a Panhandle cemetery. Parish died Wednesday in an Amarillo hospital following an extended illness. Parrish lived in Floydada about 16 years, and had been a resident of Panhandle for the past 10. He was a member of the Baptist Church. Survivors include his widow, Delores; two sons Rusty of Glendale, Ariz., and Randy of Panhandle; two daughters, Carlett and Deborah both of Panhandle; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Omer Parrish of Floydada; two brothers, Raymond of 4415 47th St. in Lubbock and Richard of Fritch, Tex.; and three sisters, Mrs. George Lampe of 3322 Baylor Ave. in Lubbock and Mrs. James Bunch of Panhandle, and Mrs. Pete Watson of Idabel, Okla. (Published in The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal on February 21, 1969)