Born in Franklin County, Va., he retired 16 years ago as chief engineer of Ford Motor Company, Norfolk, after 41 years of service. He was a member of South Norfolk Baptist Church, Chesapeake, as a deacon for seven terms, a member of the trustee board for many years, and General Outreach director of the Sunday School. Also he was a member of Chesapeake General Hospital Auxiliary, past master of Namoi Lodge (NU)87 A.F. & A.M., past high priest of John Walters Royal Arch Chapter (NU)68, Scottish Rite Bodies of Norfolk, Khedive Temple of the Shrine, Westminister Chapter (NU)99, O.E.S. He was a Navy veteran of World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Howell Parcell; a son, Julian Thomas Parcell Jr. and daughter-in-law, Tammy Lynne Parcell of Chesapeake; three sisters, Ruby Jernigan of Aulander, N.C., Mary Turner of Roanoke, Va., Pearl Foote of Bloomsburg, Pa.; two grandchildren; Julia Lynne Parcell and Christopher Thomas Parcell, both of Chesapeake.
A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday in South Norfolk Baptist Church, Chesapeake, by the Rev. Frank Hughes. Burial will be in Riverside Memorial Park, Chesapeake, where masonic rites will be accorded. Visitation will be from 4 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Francis A. Gay Funeral Home, South Norfolk Chapel, Chesapeake.
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Born in Franklin County, Va., he retired 16 years ago as chief engineer of Ford Motor Company, Norfolk, after 41 years of service. He was a member of South Norfolk Baptist Church, Chesapeake, as a deacon for seven terms, a member of the trustee board for many years, and General Outreach director of the Sunday School. Also he was a member of Chesapeake General Hospital Auxiliary, past master of Namoi Lodge (NU)87 A.F. & A.M., past high priest of John Walters Royal Arch Chapter (NU)68, Scottish Rite Bodies of Norfolk, Khedive Temple of the Shrine, Westminister Chapter (NU)99, O.E.S. He was a Navy veteran of World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Howell Parcell; a son, Julian Thomas Parcell Jr. and daughter-in-law, Tammy Lynne Parcell of Chesapeake; three sisters, Ruby Jernigan of Aulander, N.C., Mary Turner of Roanoke, Va., Pearl Foote of Bloomsburg, Pa.; two grandchildren; Julia Lynne Parcell and Christopher Thomas Parcell, both of Chesapeake.
A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday in South Norfolk Baptist Church, Chesapeake, by the Rev. Frank Hughes. Burial will be in Riverside Memorial Park, Chesapeake, where masonic rites will be accorded. Visitation will be from 4 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Francis A. Gay Funeral Home, South Norfolk Chapel, Chesapeake.
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