Mary Jo Francum Parrish of Lake Wylie, SC went to be with her Savior on February 17, 2020 at Wayne T. Patrick House, Rock Hill, SC.

Mary Jo was born February 22, 1937 in Clover, SC to Norva McClurd Francum and Catherine Jenkins Francum.  She was a graduate of Clover High School and an accountant for 50 years.  She was a dedicated member of the Bridge Community Church in Lake Wylie.

Mary Jo was preceded in death by her parents, her sister Anne F. Vaughn, and her brother Frederick J. Francum.

She is survived by her son, James Norva Parrish of Lake Wylie, daughter Kelly Parrish Farrell (Ron) of Lake Wylie, grandchildren Jessica Farrell (Joel Beeman), of Medford, MA; Jay Farrell of Lake Wylie; and Angela Cochran (J.R.) of Gastonia; and her sister Elaine F. Myrick of Clover.   She was loved by and did dearly love her nieces and nephews.  

A celebration of her life will be held at M.L. Ford & Sons Funeral Home, 4820 Charlotte Hwy., Lake Wylie, SC, on Saturday February 22, 2020 at 3:30 P.M., conducted by the Rev. Kevin Whitt.

Honorary pallbearers will be: Johnson Francum, Boyce Francum, Richard Myrick, Peyton Myrick and Nash Myrick. Special thank you to: Elaine & Catherine Myrick, Franklin & Pam Pendleton and Wendy Melander.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Bridge Community Church building fund, 725 Bethel St., Clover, SC, 29710 or Hospice & Community Care, PO Box 993, Rock Hill, SC 29731.

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