West Virginia Pioneers
John Richard Parsons
1915 - 1992 (76 years)-
Name John Richard Parsons Born 21 Aug 1915 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
[1, 2] Gender Male Died 5 Aug 1992 Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
The Charleston Gazette online, August 7, 1992:
RICHARD PARSONS, 76, of Kenna, died Aug 5, 1992, at Memorial Division, CAMC, after a long illness. He was retired from Libbey-Owens-Ford Co. and a member of Goodwill Community Church. Surviving: wife, Mamie Parsons; sons, Sattis of Kenna, Starling of Winfield; daughter, Patsy Sharpes of Fancy Gap, Va.; sister, Wavy Shields of Ripley. Service will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Parsons Funeral Home, Ripley, with the Rev. Don Hinzman and the Rev. R.S. Parsons Jr. officiating. Burial will be in Fairplain Cemetery. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Person ID I31667 WVPioneers Last Modified 12 Jul 2017
Father Archibald Asbury Parsons, b. Nov 1878, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Mother Cora Bell Gibson, b. 14 Aug 1879, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 23 May 1955 (Age 75 years) Married 28 Sep 1899 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [4] Notes
1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV # 162-171
Archie A, 11/1878, 0y
Cora B, 8/1879, 1-1
Roscoe L, 4/1898
Thompson, Rebecca, bd, 9/1872 , 3-3
Lillie, da, 6/1895
Dovie, da, 5/1897
Walter, sn, 9/1899
1910 Jackson co WV [next after Adam G]
Parsons, Archie A 32 M2 10y
Cora B 30 M1 10 y 8-7 children
Roscoe L 12
Ollie M 9
Cleo 7
Green B 5
Lucy 2
Esta 1 5/12
1920 Fairplain Precinct of Ripley Dist, Jackson Co, WV # 102
Parsons, AA 41
Cora B 40
Roscoe L 21
Cleo 16 son
Greenberry 14
Lucy 12
Esta 11
Vada A 10
Ivy 8
George W 6
John 4
Ermie 3 dau
Wavie 0.4 da
1930 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 126-127
Parsons, Archie A 51 m age 20
Cora 50 m age 20
Ivy E da 17
George W son 16
John R son 14
Erma B da 12
Wavy J da 10
Vernie L da 8
JCBR:
PARSONS, Roscoe Leonard 4/5/1897 Archie Asbury & Cora Belle (Gipson) Parsons Kenna (f&mpob) WV.
PARSONS. L.M. 10/15/1898 A.L. & C.E. Parsons Parchment Valley Farmer- (m)
PARSONS, Ollie Mae 1/5/1901 Arch A. & Cora Belle (Gibson) Parsons Kenna (f&mpob) WV. @
PARSONS. 4/1/1904 Arch & Cora Parsons Jackson Co. (rn)
PARSONS, 6/13/1905 Arch & Cora Parsons Kenna (m)
PARSONS, Lucy Alma 3/7/1907 Arch A: & Cora Belle (Gibson) Kenna (f&mpob) WV. @
PARSONS, Esta Louise 10/28/1908 Archie A. & Cora B. Parsons Plum Orchard
PARSONS. Vada Alice 4/21/1910 Arch A. & Cora Parsons Kenna
PARSONS. Geo. W. 3/5/1914 Arch & Cora Parsons Kenna
PARSONS. Richard 8/21/1915 Archie A. & Cora P. (Gibson) Parsons Kenna (f&mpob) WV. @
PARSONS, Erma 10/12/1916 Arch & Cora Parsons Kenna
Parsons, C A 4/22/1918, AA & Cora B Parsons, Ripley Dist (m)
Family ID F6440 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mamie Naomi Casto, b. 30 Dec 1916, d. 8 Feb 2006 (Age 89 years) Married 27 Oct 1934 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [4] Notes - Hank Summers:
a- Starling Parsons resided in Nitro, Kanawha in 1986.
b- Sattis Parsons resided in Kenna, Jackson Co. WVa. in 1986.
c- Phyllis Jean b. 2 Jul 1937, d. before 30 July 1986 m. Bernard Fisher
in Jackson Co. WVa.
d- Patsy Parsons resided in Fancy Gap, Virginia in 1986, m. a (?) Sharp.
Children 1. Sattis Richard Parsons 2. Phyllis Jean Parsons, b. 2 Jul 1937, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Bef 30 Jul 1986 (Age < 49 years)3. Starling Dare Parsons, b. 23 Dec 1939, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 12 Jan 2011, Huntingon, Cabell, WV (Age 71 years)4. Patsy Jane Parsons Family ID F12642 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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