Arla Jean Parkison Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Arla Jean Parkison of Webb City, Missouri, born in Galesburg, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Arla Jean left this world on May 13, 2024 at the age of 78, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, O. C. Effland and Helen Effland (Huff); her stepmother Anna Effland; and her brothers, Gene Vaughn and Terry Effland.
She is survived by: her husband Stan Parkison; her son Don Parkison (Karen) of Springfield, Missouri; her grandchildren, Joshua, Kayla and Chelsea Parkison; her great grandchildren, Cadence Thomson, Oliver Thomson and Lucy Gomez; her siblings, Robert Effland (Betty) of Mount Carmel, David Effland (Genie) of Austin, Texas and Janet Laue (Ron) of Burlington, Iowa; and her sister-in-law Penny Vaughn of Monmouth. She is also survived by other family members and friends.
In lieu of flowers memorials are being directed to First Christian Church c/o the funeral home.
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