Obituary of Mabel V. Parsons

PARSONS, Mabel V. - Passed peacefully away in the presence of her loving family at the Carbonear General Hospital on Wednesday, January 5, 2011, Mabel V. Parsons of Victoria; formerly of Freshwater, Carbonear, age 84 years. Predeceased by son: Douglas; parents: John and Beatrice Slade; brothers: John and Murdock; sisters: Susannah Dean, Dorothy Rossiter and Christina Pye; brothers-in-law: Chesley Vaters, William Curnew and Chesley Clarke; sister-in-law: Vera Slade. Leaving to mourn, husband: James H.; eight daughters: Judy (Lloyd) Green, Carbonear, Elsie (Will) Collins, Victoria, Dallas (Eric) Parsons, Freshwater, Carbonear, Helen (Hubert) Parsons, Salmon Cove, Leona (Randy) King and Susan (Dennis) Green, both of Freshwater, Carbonear, Claudia (Bernie) Woodrow, Salmon Cove and Claudette (David) White, Freshwater, Carbonear; five sons: Bert (Frederica), Nelson and Jim (Denise), all of Carbonear, Evan (Barbara) and Junior (Bonnie), both of Freshwater, Carbonear; daughter-in-law: Harriet Parsons, Salmon Cove; thirty grandchildren and a large number of great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; three sisters: Maxine Vaters, Nina Curnew and Freda Clarke, all of Victoria; sister-in-law: Janie Cole, Victoria; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at Noel's Funeral Home, Water Street, Carbonear. Funeral service to take place on Saturday, January 8 at 2:00 p.m. from Bethel Pentecostal Church, Victoria. Interment in Bethel Pentecostal Cemetery, Victoria. As an expression of sympathy, flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Janeway Children's Hospital Foundation.