Benson: Mrs. Vida Dupree Parrish. age 92, of 7005 Benson Hardee Road died Saturday, December 6, 2014, at her home. Funeral services will be 2:00PM Monday, December 8, 2014, at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Elder Tony Parker. Burial will follow in Harnett Devotional Gardens, Dunn.
Mrs. Parrish was born July 4, 1922 in Johnston County to the late Alexander and Caroline Langdon Dupree. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Eston M. Parrish, and a son, Donnie Glenn Parrish. Mrs. Parrish was a homemaker and worked beside her husband on the family farm.
Mrs. Parrish is survived by her daughters, Pat Parrish of Garner, and Brenda Parrish Lee, and husband, Stacy, of Four Oaks; son, Eston Harold Parrish and wife, Teresa, of Wilson; sister, Clara D. Denning of Coats; brother, Gerald Dupree of Willow Spring; grandchildren, Keely Lee Hedrick, Jason Lee, Bradford Parrish, Amber Parrish, and Anthony Schoenleber; and Six great grandchildren.
Family will receive friends at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson from 12:30PM to 1:30PM Monday prior to the service.
Flowers are welcomed; however, memorials may be made to 3HC, 723 S. 3rd Street, Suite C, Smithfield, NC 27577.