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Message: I found this on The Goochland Gazette site and thought you'd be interested: From the 03/11/10 Edition Parrish Mr. Floyd William Parrish Sr., 89, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, March 2, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Fountain and Martha Jane Tyler Parrish; his only son, Floyd Jr.; five brothers, George, Robert, Julian, Fountain (twin) and Nelson; seven sisters, Geneva, Celia, Julia, Mary, Ida, Martha and Lillian; and one great-grandchild, Baby Bryant. Floyd is survived by his devoted wife of almost 63 years, Phyllis Turner Parrish; four daughters, Geneva Sharpe (Earl), Betty Booker, Vera Drew (Sherman), and Alice Jones (Richard); and son-in-law, Andrew Booker; seven grandchildren, Felicia Bryant (Andy), Tracy Sharpe, Lamar Booker (Shanika), Nicole Morris, Eric Jones, Charles and James Drew; four great-grandchildren, Tiara Sharp, Mikayla and Myah Bryant and Lamar Booker Jr.; two brothers, James and Joseph Parrish; and one sister, Catherine Young; four brothers-in-law, Franklin and Walter Turner, Al Dandridge and Roosevelt Robinson; nine sisters-in-law, Marie, Mary, Margaret, Mamie, Frances, Betty, Ruby, Margie and Gloria; devoted nephew, Steve Turner; a host of nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Floyd was Trustee Emeritus of Ebenezer Baptist Church and served as usher for over 30 years. He worked with Marcus Weinstein from 1963 to 2006. The family received friends at the Robert Mealy Funeral Home, Goochland, Va. Funeral services were held Monday, March 8, 2010 at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 5011 St. Paul Church Road, Goochland, Va. Rev. Bruce Claiborne officiated. Graveside services were held at the church cemetery. To read the complete article, please visit the following URL: http://www.goochlandgazette.com/index.php/obituaries/article/22195/