Name: James M. “Bubba” Parvin
Age: 70
Residence: Rienzi, MS
Date of Death: Monday, January 21, 2013
Place of Death: his home
Location of Service: Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories
Date & Time: Thursday, January 24, 2013 @ 2:00pm
Officiating: Bro. Raybon Richardson
Interment: Wheeler Grove Cemetery
Visitation: Wednesday, January 23, 2013 from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm and Thursday, January 24, 2013 from 1:00 pm until service time at Magnolia Funeral Home.
Biographical Information
Date of Birth: March 16, 1942 in Alcorn County, MS
Employment/Occupation: He Graduated from Biggersville High School in 1961, from NEMCC in 1963, from MSU in 1965 and he got his Masters from Univ. NM in 1968. He was a retired Weapon’s Specialist at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM with 30 years and 3 months service. He retired in 1995 and moved to his Ponderosa in Rienzi, MS.
Church Affiliation: He was of the Baptist faith.
Survivor Information
Mother: Jewel Bernice Morton Parvin – Biggersville, MS
Brothers: Everett Parvin and wife Bonnie – Corinth, MS, Gerald Parvin- Biggersville, MS; Scott Parvin – Biggersville, MS
Sister: Jane Johnson and husband Doug- Rienzi, MS
Sister-in-law: Kathy Parvin – Biggersville, MS
Nephew: Darl Parvin
Nieces: Suzanne Mitchell and husband Jerry, Reyna Barden and husband Glen, Kelly Rogowski and husband Ski, Becky Brawner and husband Kenneth, Jana Thompson and husband Blake, Ashley Brooks and husband Brad, April Murphy and husband Chris
Great Nephews: D. C. Parvin and wife Bethany, Levi Mitchell, Jordan Brawner, Zachary Rogowski, Sean Johnson, Bragg Hamlin, Ryan Barden, Keb Brawner, Grey Thompson, John Robert Mansel, Walker Murphy
Great Nieces: Nicole Davis and husband Brad, Morgan Brawner, Cortney Rogowski, Maddie Grace Essary, Haley Barden, Sarah Blake Thompson, Avery Claire Murphy, Cate Thompson
Great Great Nephews: Braden Davis, Dylan Davis
Other relatives and a host of friends
Pallbearers: Erik Lancaster, Jackie Rowsey, J. W. Mills, Danny Dilworth, Tim Mitchell, Joe Kuykendal, J. D. Ketchum, Johnny Tice
Honorary Pallbearers: All BHS Athletes.
Preceded in Death
Father: Cleveland Monroe Parvin, Sr.
Sister: Judith Lynell Parvin
Brother: Cleveland Monroe Parvin, Jr.
Nephew: Brad Douglas Johnson
Maternal Grandparents: Wilson and Mary Morton
Paternal Grandparents: James and Sarah Emma Parvin