Elva Jean Parmelee's obituary , Passed away on June 18, 2025 in Raleigh, North Carolina

Elva Jean Parmelee

September 23, 1929 - June 18, 2025 (95 years old)

Raleigh, North Carolina

Elva Jean Parmelee's obituary , Passed away on June 18, 2025 in Raleigh, North Carolina

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Bright Funeral Home & Cremation

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Elva Jean Parmelee

September 23, 1929 - June 18, 2025 (95 years old)

Raleigh, North Carolina

Elva Jean Parmelee Obituary

The world bids farewell to Elva Jean Parmelee of Raleigh, North Carolina, departing on June 18, 2025 at the age of 95. Elva Jean leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As Elva Jean departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Elva Jean may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Elva Jean leaves behind.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Marie Hairston and George Davis; her children, Robert Neal and Barbara Fowler; and also, Glenn, Kathleen, Melba and Johnny.

She is survived by: her daughter Linda Grimes of Raleigh; her grandchildren, Lonnie and Marlowe; her son Andrea (LaShonda); and her husband Kenneth Parmelee Junior. She is also survived by her great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bright Funeral Home & Cremation



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July 22

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Millbrook United Methodist Church
1712 E Millbrook Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609

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