John M. Parsons

1866–1946 (age 80)

Biography

John M. Parsons, born in 1866, forged lasting bonds within his community by being a reliable friend and a thoughtful mentor to younger generations. He took pride in contributing to the places he called home and in supporting the people around him.

Resting now in Independence Cemetery, John is remembered for the steady compassion he shared and for inspiring others to act with courage and generosity, even in small daily ways.

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