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PARSONS: Larry Alan of Hamilton, and formerly of Exeter

January 29, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes 48 Condolences

PARSONS: Larry Alan of Hamilton, and formerly of Exeter

Suddenly, at home in Hamilton, formerly of Exeter on Thursday, January 28, 2016 in his 57th year.  Beloved son of Muriel Parsons of Exeter and the late Beverley Parsons (1999).  Dear father and father-in-law of Nicholas and Stacy Parsons of London, Denise Parsons-Pfaff and Frazer MacDonald of Crediton, and Jeremy and Jenny Parsons, and Jonathan Parsons all of Lucan.  Dear grandfather of Aiden, Aryan, Baylee, Quentin, Logan, Jax, and Brooklyn. Very special friend of Deb McVey, and step-dad and step-grandpa of Caitlind and Lindsy and Caleb of Hamilton.  Dear brother and brother-in-law of Dave and Kim Parsons of Stratford, Judy Parsons and Scot Morgan of Exeter, Cheryl Kelly of Hensall, and Jason Dudley of North Buxton.  Survived by many nieces and nephews.  Predeceased by his son Jeffrey (1982), and sister Christine (Chrissey) Dudley (2011).

Friends may call at the Haskett Funeral Home, 370 William Street, Exeter (1 street west of Main) one hour prior to the funeral service, which will be held on Monday, February 1st at 2 PM with Bob Heywood officiating.

Interment Exeter Cemetery.

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  1. Bob & Judy Stuckless

    February 6, 2016 at 9:13 PM

    We are so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you all.

  2. Brenda and Ivan Hern

    February 2, 2016 at 9:56 PM

    To Muriel, Judy, Dave and Cheryl and families – we send our deepest sympathy to you all. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
    Brenda and Ivan Hern

  3. Cathy Stead

    February 1, 2016 at 5:05 PM

    To all the Parsons family: so sorry to hear of the passing of Larry, try to remember the good times & all your memories that will now mean so much…he sure had a wonderful smile Sincerely Mike & Cathy (Siddall) Stead

  4. Randy Somerville

    February 1, 2016 at 12:54 PM

    My deepist sympathy to Larry’s family . We had many many good times in our younger days always had a good laugh he will be missed .

  5. George and Sue Wilson

    February 1, 2016 at 12:50 PM

    Denise, Nick, Jeremy, John, and Muriel and all the family, Please cherish the happy memories. I remember Larry from high school. Keep smiling when you think of him. Remembering you at this sad time.George and Sue and family

  6. Debra (Pfaff) LaPorte

    February 1, 2016 at 11:10 AM

    Denise, Toni and Family, sorry to hear of your loss, our thoughts & prayers are with you at this difficult time.

    Debra & Shawn

  7. Elaine Koster

    January 31, 2016 at 5:13 PM

    Thinking of the Parsons family with sorrow. I am so proud of you Nick and Denise. Love Mom

  8. Danielle Greenlee

    January 31, 2016 at 4:33 PM

    Jeremy, John and Family
    So sorry to hear about Benny. We shouldn’t have to lose our dads so young. I will be thinking of you all tomorrow, sorry I can’t be there. Thoughts and prayers be with you.
    Lots of Love
    Derek, Dani and Kayin

    My mom, “Pinky” also wants to pass along her prayers for you guys from Arizona.

  9. Doug and Fran Ritchie

    January 31, 2016 at 11:52 AM

    Our sympathy and thoughts and prayers to your family from the Ritchie family.

  10. Dave Stilson

    January 30, 2016 at 11:24 PM

    Will continue to remember You Benny We went tho many good times and bad You where My shoulder and rock to cry on

  11. Dave Stilson

    January 30, 2016 at 11:21 PM

    Many memory’s to be had with Larry You will be missed dearly

  12. Vicki and Shawn

    January 30, 2016 at 6:25 PM

    So sorry to hear of Larry’s passing. Our sincerest condolences Aunt Muriel and family.

  13. Shane

    January 30, 2016 at 2:46 PM

    So sorry for the loss of Larry my deepest condolences go out to his family gone but never forgotten about gonna miss you buddy May you RIP Larry

  14. Ena de Haan

    January 30, 2016 at 2:31 PM

    So very sorry Muriel to read of the loss of your son. My deepest condolences to you and family. Your “neighbour” up the street on Marlborough.

  15. Jim & Linda Dietrich

    January 30, 2016 at 2:21 PM

    Deepest sympathy to all of the Parson family, so sorry for your loss

  16. Larry and Joyce Black

    January 30, 2016 at 1:35 PM

    Muriel and family – We are so very sorry to hear of your son passing on and know your family will help you in your sadness. Sincere sympathy at this sad time.

  17. Carolyn McCabe

    January 30, 2016 at 12:55 PM

    My condolences to all the Parsons family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time .
    Don & Carolyn McCabe

  18. Bob Miller

    January 30, 2016 at 12:51 PM

    We would like to send our condolences out to Deb her two girls and the whole Parsons family. Larry was an awesome coworker and even better friend. He will be missed. Bob Miller and Pam Swaine

  19. Paul Glenda & Zack Waddell

    January 30, 2016 at 12:12 PM

    Muriel & Family

    Our condolences to you and your family at this sad time
    thinking of you all

  20. Karrie Labreche

    January 30, 2016 at 12:12 PM

    This is so sad. Our condolences to the entire Parsons family.

    Love Karrie, Rick, Andy, J.D, Ashtyn and Shane

  21. Bob & Grace Clarke

    January 30, 2016 at 11:10 AM

    We are so sorry to hear of Larry’s passing . Our sympathies to the entire Parsons family .
    Bob & Grace Clarke , Belle River On.

  22. Milt & Barb Dietrich

    January 30, 2016 at 9:31 AM

    Our sincere condolences on Larry’s passing. Remember your fun times together.

  23. Jamie McClinchey

    January 30, 2016 at 8:50 AM

    My condolences to all the family. Had lots of good times with Benny long long ago. RIP buddy….57 is way too young.

  24. Art Hunking

    January 30, 2016 at 8:45 AM

    So sorry to hear of Larry’s passing . My thoughts and prayers are with you all

  25. Edith Morris

    January 30, 2016 at 8:28 AM

    Deepest Condolences to the family and friends of Larry. I only knew him for a short while, I was his neighbour here in Hamilton, he and I spoke numerous times sharing a laugh here and there. He seemed like a very nice guy, and I was very sorry to hear of his passing, RIP. Larry….Edith Morris

  26. Dianne Gerstenkorn Weber

    January 30, 2016 at 7:44 AM

    Muriel and family. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Dianne

  27. Ray Glanville

    January 29, 2016 at 11:52 PM

    sorry to hear of or loss i though he was in good health . and would live forever. now in our hearts,memories

  28. Linda Paola

    January 29, 2016 at 11:32 PM

    Sorry for your loss Kim ,Dave and family. Thinking of you at this difficult time.

  29. wally knee

    January 29, 2016 at 9:57 PM

    My deepest sympathies to the entire Parsons family,,he was a good friend ,,,

  30. Steve and Julie McConnell

    January 29, 2016 at 9:51 PM

    Dave and Kim And Family So very sorry for your loss. Thinking of you. May memories warm your heart and make you smile. Hugs xo Steve and Julie McConnelll and Family

  31. Sandy Wallace

    January 29, 2016 at 9:39 PM

    A person that departs from this earth never truly leaves, for they are still alive in your hearts, through you, they live on. My deepest condolences.

  32. Shirley Gallimore-Conners Conners

    January 29, 2016 at 9:35 PM

    Condolences from Shirley Gallimore-Conners and family, Michigan; United States. Prayers for the whole family. So very sorry.

  33. Murray Heywood

    January 29, 2016 at 9:33 PM

    My deepest sympathies to the entire Parsons family.

  34. Catherine Lindholm

    January 29, 2016 at 9:10 PM

    My condolences to the family and families of Larry! from my family in the West!
    Catherine Ducharme-Lindholm

  35. John and Joyce Morgan

    January 29, 2016 at 7:14 PM

    We are thinking of you all at this sad time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

  36. cathy longeuay

    January 29, 2016 at 7:10 PM

    To the family of Larry. We send our deepest condolence.
    We will always have fond memories of years gone by.
    So sorry for your loss.

    The Millers

  37. John and Debbie Wonnacott

    January 29, 2016 at 7:01 PM

    Our deepest condolences to Jeremy, Jenny and the Parsons family. So sorry to hear about Larry’s passing. Out thoughts and prayers are with you all.

  38. Bill & Pam Reid

    January 29, 2016 at 6:59 PM

    Judy , Scott and the Parson family .In this sorrowful time, We would like to extend to you our heartfelt condolences

  39. Bill Taylor

    January 29, 2016 at 6:40 PM

    Dave and Judy . So sorry to hear about big Larry passing . I remember on the bus 13 he always had big smile on his face !!

  40. Marjorie Duizer

    January 29, 2016 at 6:40 PM

    Muriel, Judy and the Parson family
    Please accept my deepest sympathy. So sorry for you loss.
    Hugs, Marjorie

  41. Brenda Mitchell

    January 29, 2016 at 6:26 PM

    Jeremy, John & Family

    So sorry to hear about your loss of your father.
    Thinking of you at this time.

    Brad Brenda & Girls

  42. TARALYN KOEBEL

    January 29, 2016 at 6:23 PM

    Sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you in this hard time. Just know he loves you all now more then ever.

  43. Dianne Skinner

    January 29, 2016 at 6:08 PM

    To Muriel and family :
    I am so sorry for your loss of Larry you are in my thoughts and prayers.

  44. John and Darlene Leybourne

    January 29, 2016 at 5:31 PM

    Aunt Muriel, Judy Dave Cheryl and families I was at a loss to hear about the sudden passing of Larry. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. I first met Larry when we worked together at the Derby Dip not sure if he really worked but I know the owners wife sure loved him she would say to me that smile of his is contagious. Treasure all the memories and remember he is now in heaven with Uncle Bev and Chrissy looking down and saying hell lets have a beer

  45. Dawn Redmond

    January 29, 2016 at 5:30 PM

    My heart goes out to the Parsons family especially Jeremy and John who I grew up with! I love you guys Big hugs Condolences from the Redmond Family!

  46. Jeff and Sue Johnson

    January 29, 2016 at 5:27 PM

    So sorry to here of Larry’s passing. We had so many great times back in the Daymond Tile days! Our deepests sympathy to all. I will never forget our “Benny”

  47. Charlotte and Norman

    January 29, 2016 at 5:05 PM

    Our condolences to the Parsons family.
    – Norman and Charlotte and family

  48. Deb and Dave Cooper

    January 29, 2016 at 4:22 PM

    Nicholas and Denise and families

    Sorry for the loss of your father. May good memories bring smiles to your faces

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