Irene Kniphfer Parrish Obituary
In loving memory of Irene Kniphfer Parrish (Graniteville, South Carolina), who departed this world on March 19, 2026 at the age of 90. Irene leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Bobby L. Parrish; her parents, John E. Kniphfer and Mozelle L. Kniphfer; her children, Terrie Parrish and James Cleon Parrish; her great grandchild Nora Mary Parrish; her siblings, Fred Kniphfer, Sally Kniphfer Portwood, June Kniphfer Ramsey and Maggie Kniphfer Marsh; and her sister-in-law Joan Parrish Rhoades.
She is survived by: her children, Russ Parrish (Myra) and Becky Parrish Cole; her grandchildren, Kevin Brown (Lara), Claye Mack (Catherine), Amanda Booth, Ray Parrish (Julie), Jeff Cole (Lene), Madison Parrish Holley, Hayley Cole Webb (Cody) and Collin Parrish; and her brothers, James Kniphfer (Kelly) and Otis Kniphfer (Mary Ann). She is also survived by twenty great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Samaritans Purse or The Shriners Hospital.