Wiley Parrish Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Wiley Parrish of Murphysboro, Illinois, born in Vergennes, Illinois, who passed away on September 11, 2023, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Parrish and Alice Parrish (Robinson); his former wife Shirley Parrish; his wife Iona Parrish (Schmidt); his daughter Sherry Smith; and his siblings, Tom Parrish, Ira Parrish, Dorothy Davis, Irene Shewmaker, Mary Ferguson Parrish, Sarah Doerr and Lulabelle Boulden.
He is survived by: his former spouse Shirley Rains; his daughters, Deanice Owens (John) and Wilene Hanna (Bob); his grandchildren, Tracie Roseme (Chris), Cathy Macke (Sid), Freddie Owens, Tara Owens, Veronica Clennon and Matthew Hanna (Nelsie); his siblings, Paul Parrish (Viola) and Sharon Maynor (Richard); and his son-in-law Mike Smith. He is also survived by 8 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made the Parrish Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund, 639 Weil Rd. Vergennes, IL 62994.
