George Cecil Parrish Obituary
The memory of George Cecil Parrish (Charlottesville, Virginia), who passed away on November 6, 2025 at the age of 90, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of George Cecil Parrish to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Parrish and Thelma Parrish; his wife Mary Jane Lamb Parrish; his sister Patricia Parrish Bowen (Clarence); his brothers-in-law, Blaine McLellan (Mac) and George Calvin Hill, Jr.; his son-in-law Marshall Abell; his grandson Todd Abell; and his great grandchild Gloria Lamb Baber.
He is survived by: his sisters, Ramona McLellan and Lee Hill of Greenwood, SC; and his stepchildren, Jim Lamb (Brenda) of Conway, SC, Becky Abell Yancey (LeRoy) of Lynchburg, VA and Rich Lamb (Linda) of Fort Pierce, FL.. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews and unofficially adopted grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Sunday, November 16th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Emerald Baptist Church (110 Laurel Ave E, Greenwood, SC 29649). A celebration of life was held on Sunday, November 16th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, December 6th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Holly Memorial Gardens (3251 Seminole Trail, Charlottesville, VA 22911).
In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests memorial donations in memory of Pappaw be sent to Crescent Hospice, 1348 Bypass 25 NE, Greenwood, SC 29649.
