Cecil Ellis Parten Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Cecil Ellis Parten of Madisonville, Texas, who passed away on July 8, 2025 at the age of 92. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Cecil Ellis find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ellis Parten and Sadie Parten; his wife Patricia; and his son-in-law Doug Sanford. He is survived by: his daughter Carrie Sanford; his brother Mayor Bill Parten; and his granddaughter Emily Swonke (Austin).