Parish, Mildred M.

1912 - 2002  (89 years)

• Name	Parish, Mildred M.
  Birth	20 Sep 1912	Clay County, Illinois
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	PARI.M003
  _FGRAVE	17917480
  Death	1 Jun 2002	Flora, Clay County, Illinois
  Burial	Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois
  Person ID	I50920	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	30 Jan 2024

  
  

  Family	Powless, Cecil James 'Kayo',   b. 9 Nov 1910, Wayne County, Illinois d. 2 Mar 1982, Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida (Age 71 years)
  Children	1. Powless, John Dale,   b. 1932   d. 2021 (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F18418	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Oct 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 20 Sep 1912 - Clay County, Illinois Death - 1 Jun 2002 - Flora, Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Daughter of Ray and Elsie Fahler Parish. She married Cecil James Kayo Powless in May of 1931 in Clay County. He preceded her in death on March 2, 1982. Survivors include sons John Dale, Robert C. and daughter Kay Marie Stauffer. Brother William, sisters Catherine Myers and Helen Croton. She won several women's golf championships and scored two holes in one during her golfing career, the last when whe was 81. Funeral services were held at Frank and Bright Funeral Home in Flora, with Rev. Roscoe Rose and Rev. Keith Turner officiating. Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church or the Flora Public Library.