Obituary of Joel Wilson Parrish

Joel (Bucky) Wilson Parrish, age 40, passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. He was born on October 15, 1977 in Tampa, Florida to parents Gary And Priscilla Parrish. Joel is survived by his mother Priscilla (Tom) Lehman; father Gary (Betty Hatfield) Parrish; brother Gary Michael Parrish; daughter Haylee (Parrish) Giddens; son Ashton Laine Parrish; soul mate Stephanie Giddens; many uncles, aunts and cousins from Florida and Michigan along with numerous friends. He was preceded by his grandparents Wilson & Ruth Parrish and Robert & Bonnie Baldwin. Joel’s joy in life was his children and spending time fishing on the river. He was a compassionate and loving son and father. Joel will remain forever in our hearts as we cherish the memories of Joel’s joy and caring spirit. Our hearts are heavy with the loss of this young life, but find comfort in knowing Bucky is at peace and resting in the arms of our loving merciful God. The family will have a private and intimate ceremony.