Julia Marie Parnell

April 22, 1930 – October 30, 2018

Julia Marie Parnell,88, of Pensacola, FL went to be with the Lord October 30, 2018. Julia was born April 22, 1930 in Prescott, Arkansas to her parents Oscar and Grace Stivers.

Julia was one of seven children of Grace and Oscar Stivers. She was a charter member of Seaglades Homemaker Association for over 50 years. Julia would be described by most as a giver, kind, and in general a fun person to be around. Her gifts were legendary in a sense that she thought out every gift meticulously and always remembered to make everyone feel special. Julia was an amazing storyteller, in her life she had so many experiences that anything could trigger a story no matter how long back. She had many hobbies to include; sewing, crocheting, gardening not only flowers but vegetables, and traveling. But there was nothing she loved more than her family, grandchildren, and her beloved Eddie. Overall, she was an amazing and caring wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.

She is preceded in death by her loving and devoted husband of 68 years, Edward Parnell; parents, Oscar and Grace Stivers; brothers, Ted and Jody; sisters, Opal, Vonnie, Dorothy, and Betty.

Julia is survived by her sons, Ronald (Becky), Michael (Sharon); daughter, Janis; sister-in-law, Lavern Stivers; 5 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, and a host of extended nieces, nephews, friends, and family.

A graveside service will take place Saturday November 3, 2018 at 2:00p.m. at Henley Cemetery in Fulton, AL the family will be officiating.

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