Reba Fay Parrish

Mrs. Reba Fay Parrish age 78, of Murray, Kentucky, died Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at the Murray Calloway County Hospital.

She was retired from Fern Terrace Lodge as a Dietician; She was a member of the Murray First United Methodist Church; She had taught Sunday School for several years; She was also spent many years as the wife of a farmer; She was an avid volunteer for the Calloway County Fair; Worked the concession stand at the Kirksey Ball Park for several years for the Kirksey Little League; Reba was also Co-Owner of the former Lubie and Reba's Superburger for over nineteen years.

Reba was born in Calloway County, Kentucky September 1, 1937 to the late Elvin Hoyt and Nitaree Brewer McCallon. In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by one sister, Eva Tidwell; one brother Rob McCallon and one nephew Eric Jones.

She is survived her husband Lubie Parrish of Murray, Kentucky; they were married July 1, 1951 in Corinth Mississippi. She is also survived by one daughter, Patricia Ann Parrish; two sons, Elvin Lee Parrish and wife Sherry and Rob Ed Parrish and wife Dee Dee all of Murray, Kentucky; one sister, Helen Kay Hill of Mayfield, Kentucky; five grandchildren, Justin Lee Parrish, Christy Rob Watkins, Jennifer Gail Parrish-Lamb, Robert Parrish and Jessica Estes; three great grandchildren, Jessie Dylan Fry, Jacie Paige Watkins and Ruby Estes; two nieces, Ladonna Smith and Mitzi Key; two nephews, Randy McCallon and Richard Jones.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Friday, April 29, 2016 at the Murray First United Methodist Church. Rev. Jim Stahler and Dr. Rick Dye will officiate with burial to follow in the Murray Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 pm Thursday, April 28, 2016 at the Murray First United Methodist Church and from 11:00 am till funeral hour on Friday, April 29, 2016 at the church.

Expression of sympathy may be made to the Murray First United Methodist Church, 503 Maple Street, Murray, Kentucky 42071. Online condolences may be made at www.thejhchurchillfuneralhome.com.

The J.H. Churchill Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.