Norman Parrish

Norman Wesley Parrish, age 88, of Tuscaloosa passed away August 13, 2018 at Hospice of West Alabama.  Services will be Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. at Central Church of Christ in Tuscaloosa with Scott McCowan officiating and Norwood-Wyatt Chapel directing.  Burial will follow in Hopewell Cemetery in Fayette.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Claiborne Parrish and Omah Bright Parrish; his sister, Shirlee Danley; and his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Bruce Barnes Stewart and Willielary Shute Stewart. Mr. Parrish is survived by his wife, Mary Elizabeth Stewart Parrish; daughters, Mary Ann Oler and Elizabeth Ann Ray (Jonathan); sisters, Beverly Brayda (Bill) and Jackie Maxwell; and grandchildren, Elizabeth Stewart Martin Ray and Mary Farar Rawle Ray. Pallbearers are Reuben Frank Stewart Jr, Reuben Frank Stewart III, John Michael Stewart, Samuel Moore Shute IV, Robert Shirley, Thomas O. Trueb, and Winfrey Sanderson. Honorary pallbearers will be Fayette County High School Class of 1954 and members of Central Church of Christ. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Hospice of West Alabama or to the charity of your choice.