Retha James Parden Obituary

We are sad to announce that on April 18, 2021, at the age of 86, Retha James Parden (Mobile, Alabama) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Retha James Parden to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her husband Robert "Bruce" Parden Sr.; her son Robert Bruce "Bobby"; and her parents, William Benjamin James and Lessie Pauline James. She is survived by : her sisters, Shirley Ulmer (Kenneth) and Linda Horn (David); her children, Douglas Parden (Kaye), Laura Barnett (Burl) and Karen Robinson (Don); her grandchildren, Kristen Hurley (Brett), Chase Robinson (Ashton), Brittney Mims (Tyler), Courtney Barnett, Kallie Rawls (Cory) and Chandler Robinson; and her great grandchildren, Ella Parden, Emerson, Mary Elliott Hurley, Kolton, Kinley Rawls, Grace, Bruce, Brooks Mims, Charlotte Robinson and Wells Robinson.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to St. Jude's or the Shriners, both were close to her heart.