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Alma Hazel Parsons

Female 1917 - 2007  (90 years)


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  • Name Alma Hazel Parsons 
    Born 1917  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 25 Jan 2007  [2
    Notes 
    • Alma Hazel Cavender, 90, of Charleston died Thursday evening, Jan. 25, 2007, in Thomas Memorial Hospital, with her family by her side.
      Alma was a retired cook from Bonham Elementary School with 19 years of service and was a member of Kanawha Two Mile Grove Missionary Baptist Church.
      She was preceded in death by her husband, Luther T. Cavender, in 1969. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Elmer Lawrence and Dovie Mae Casto Parsons; stepmother, Odessa Parsons; brothers, Howard and Guy Parsons; sister, Wilma Edens; and stepsister, Roberta Kittrell.
      Surviving are sons and daughters-in-law, Thomas and Naomi Cavender of Richwood, Ohio, John and Ruth Cavender of Rockmart, Ga., and Steve and Sue Cavender and Charles and Victoria Cavender, all of Charleston; daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and James Keiffer of Charleston; brothers, Virgil Parsons of Rutland, Ohio, Rudy Parsons of Dunbar and Roger Parsons of Charleston; sisters, Reba Burdette of Poca, Trexie Starcher of Charleston, Grace Miller of Nitro, Shirley Casdorph of Tempe, Ariz., Sue Rakes of Logan, Utah, and Linda Padgett of Morgantown; 16 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
      Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 29, at Cunningham-Parker-Johnson Funeral Home, Charleston, with the Rev. Robert R. Fields officiating. Burial will be in Floral Hills Garden of Memories, Pocatalico.
      Visitation with the family will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
      Online condolences may be sent to the family at cpjfuneralhome@aol.com.
      Cunningham-Parker-Johnson Funeral Home is serving the Cavender family.
    Person ID I55398  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2007 

    Father Elmore Lawrence Parsons,   b. Apr 1890, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1975, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Mother Dovie Mae Casto,   b. Sep 1893, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1918, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 25 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1914  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • JCMR
      EL Parsons, 23, Jackson, Jackson
      Dovie M Casto, 20, Jackson, Jackson 1/1/1914

      1920 Chas Wd 1, Kanawha, WV # 371-425 all WVWVWV
      Parsons, Lawrence 29 wd
      Howard son 5
      Hazel dau 2.11
      Virgil son 1.3
      -426
      Parsons, B T 54 m
      M E 50 m
      Theodore son 15 s
    Family ID F15081  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Luther T Cavender,   d. 1969 
    Family ID F15150  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S21] Obit.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.