Charles T. Parrish

Charles T. Parrish, 77 years of age, of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at home in the loving care of his wife of 58 years, Barbara A. (Stapleton) Parrish

Born Monday, February 7, 1944 in Frackville, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Charles T. Parrish, Sr., and Pauline (Close) Parrish. Charles was also predeceased by; sister, Beverly Parrish; brother, Robert J. Parrish.

Surviving are sisters, Margaret E. Walters of Mifflintown, Nancy Lindenmuth wife of Francis of Ringtown, Karen Bova wife of Jim of New Ringgold. Many nieces and nephews also survive Charles.

A member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tamaqua, Charles retired from the former J.E. Morgan Knitting of Tamaqua after 44 years of service where he drove truck between their plants. An outdoorsman, Charles enjoyed fishing, long rides with Barbara thru Lancaster County admiring the landscape, and barns. Charles adored the constant companionship of his dog Molly.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550

Funeral Services will be held on Friday May 28, 2021 at 11 o'clock A.M. from the funeral home. Friends may call from 9:30 A.M. until time of services. Rev. Cindy White to officiate.

Interment will be in Sky-View Memorial Park Tamaqua, Pennsylvania.

Memorials in his name to:
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
109 North Greenwood street
Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com