Joseph Benjamin Parnell Obituary

In loving memory of Joseph Benjamin Parnell of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, who departed this world on May 11, 2025 at the age of 50. Joseph Benjamin leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joseph Benjamin Parnell to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Elery Parnell and Patricia "Pat" Clary Parnell. He is survived by: his brother Rick Hurst; his caregiver Rose Parker; his brothers, Dennis Parnell (Cheri) of Hampstead, NC and Steve Parnell (Regina) of Swansboro, NC; his nieces, Elizabeth P. Ward (Steven), Brooke P. Velkampt (Tyler), Erica Goudy (Evan) and Roxanne Parnell; his nephew Ryan Thompson (Jackie); his uncle Melvin; his aunt Jeri Parnell; his niece Molly; and his nephew Gavin. He is also survived by several great nieces, nephews and cousins.