Arnold McKinnley Parham Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Arnold McKinnley Parham in Dothan, Alabama, born in New York, New York, who passed away on May 23, 2025 at the age of 67. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Louise Rebecca Parham and Franklin Roosevelt Bailey; his pet Brooks; his brothers, Michael Parham and Franklin Roosevelt Bailey, Jr.; and his uncle Howard Parham.
He is survived by: his wife Ophelia Parham; his children, Karrico Parham (Monifa), Jermaine Corand (Jasmine) and Marquita Springfield (Torey Oliver); his grandchildren, Larisha Jones, Laquita Jones, Kennedy Corand, Caden Corand, Kingston Corand and Asher Caleb Parham; his sisters, Gloria Bailey, Nadine Bailey, Elois Bailey, Regenia Akers and Valarie Mack; his nieces and nephews, Keshon Lee, Shonnel Mack, Lamarenee Williams, Pierra Parham, Cherri Parham, Ciara Parham and Amia Parham; his aunt Shirley Baker (Carter); his parents-in-law, Callie and James Springfield; and his siblings-in-law, Cynthia Green (Michael), Doris Reid (Jerry), James Larry Springfield (Willie Bell), Michael C. Springfield, Jeffery Springfield (Sherry), Gussie Springfield (Jimmie), Danny Springfield (Sara) and Christa Springfield (Darrin).
Visitation was held on Saturday, May 31st 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Funeral Home and Crematory (1700 Barrington Rd, Midland City, AL 36350). A celebration of life was held on Saturday, May 31st 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location.