James C Parrish
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James C Parrish

  • April 4, 1926 - December 17, 2011
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico
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“The Parish family and The Beames family relationship goes back to both of my parents and both of James's parents. They were all life long friends. ...Read More » ”
1 of 8 | Posted by: Glen Beames - Venus , TX

“Our office enjoyed Mr Parrish so much. We loved it when he came by to pay his bill and his staying to visit with us. He was a joy to talk to and his...Read More » ”
2 of 8 | Posted by: State Farm Insurance - NM

“To a neighbor I enjoyed visiting with sitting on his back porch I will truly miss. Mr. Parrish was a good man, and friend. My prayers go out to his...Read More » ”
3 of 8 | Posted by: Ernie Garcia - Albuquerque, NM

“Uncle James was an awesome man who loved his family dearly. He was a wonderful brother to my Mom and was someone we knew we could always count on. ...Read More » ”
4 of 8 | Posted by: Beverly Buchman - Liberal, KS

“So sorry to hear of James' passing. Our parents were friends when they were teenagers and all of their married lives. I thought a lot of all the...Read More » ”
5 of 8 | Posted by: evelyn Beames Bell - Venus , TX

“Uncle James was a wonderful man, wonderful uncle and a wonderful brother to his sister "Donia." I will always remember his laughter and his ability...Read More » ”
6 of 8 | Posted by: Paul Fuller - Oklahoma City, OK

“Rest in peace grandpa.....you will be missed. We love you. ”
7 of 8 | Posted by: Jody - Albuquerque, NM

“On behalf of the French Family of Companies, we express our deepest condolences. ”
8 of 8 | Posted by: Faith Miner and Staff - NM


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James C. Parrish, a long time Albuquerque resident passed away at home on Saturday, December 17, 2011. He was born in Bennington, Oklahoma on April 4, 1926 and grew up in Bokchito, Oklahoma. In 1944 he entered the U.S. Navy, serving in the Pacific during World War II. In 1955 he moved from Oklahoma to New Mexico and began a career as a mathematician at Holloman Air Force Base in Alamogordo, NM. In 1972 he was transferred to Kirtland Air Force Base where he worked until retiring in 1989. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Maxine; sons, David M. Parrish and wife, Karen, Steven L. Parrish and wife, Joellen (Jody); grandchildren, Carol, Michael, David and Jeff; and several nieces and nephews. Services will be held at Chester T. French Memorial Mausoleum Chapel, 924 Menaul Blvd, on Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at 11:00 a.m.