William Junior 'Bill' Parsons

William Junior Parsons October 15th, 1945 РJanuary 23rd, 2014 William Junior Parsons was born on October 15th, 1945 in Checotah, OK, to William and Hazel Parsons. As a youth Bill spent his time delivering the local paper and as a Boy Scout. He graduated from Muskogee High School in 1963 and joined the Army Reserve. After his service, he worked in finance in Tulsa, OK, but then he was transferred to Burlington IA. It was in 1973 when he met the love of his life, Diane, at a Spudnut donut shop. After countless mornings and donuts, his relentless pursuit paid off and they were married in Oquawka, IL on October 3rd, 1975. Bill enjoyed life on a fishing bank, in a race car, camping with the Boy Scouts, cheering on his Dallas Cowboys and Oklahoma Sooners and spending time with his kids and grandkids. As a professional either on the car lot, in finance, or selling insurance for twenty-five plus years Bill simply loved to work with people. Bill was preceded in death by parents William and Hazel Parsons. He is survived by wife of 38 years Diane Parsons and children Shari (Mike) Bible, Phillip Parsons and fianc̩e Amy Parker, Nick (Lindsay) Parsons and his grandchildren Jacob, Emily, Logan, Noah. Visitation Sunday, January 26, 2014 from 2 to 4:00PM at Rejoice Lutheran Church 2556 S. 138th St. Memorial Service, 10:30AM Monday, January 27, 2014 at Rejoice Lutheran Church Interment Private Visitation Sunday, January 26, 2014 from 2 to 4:00PM at Rejoice Lutheran Church 2556 S. 138th St. Memorial Service, 10:30AM Monday, January 27, 2014 at Rejoice Lutheran Church Interment Private