Dixie Parsons Obituary

Dixie Bunny Parsons

Dixie "Bunny" Parsons, 82, of North Baltimore, passed away at 9:41 a.m. Thursday, June 9, 2022, at her residence.

She was born Aug. 22, 1939, in North Baltimore, to Paul and Chelcie Maxine (Church) Mills, who preceded her in death.

Dixie is survived by four sons, William Merwin of North Baltimore, Richard A. (Tina) Parsons of Florida, Larry Dean Parsons of North Baltimore, and Shane (Stephanie) Parsons of North Baltimore; eight siblings, H. Dale (Milli) Mills, Betty (Bill) Carles, Chester "Bud" (Joan) Mills, Danny (Wanda) Mills, Larry (Marcia) Mills, Robert "Bob" Mills, Rosemary (Don) Daniels, and Sean (Sue) Mills; 20 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

Dixie retired from Johnson Rubber Company and also worked as a nurse's aide at Blakley Nursing Home. She was a member of North Baltimore Church of Christ, Fraternal Order of Eagles Auxiliary, and North Baltimore American Legion Post 539 Auxiliary. She used to love to bowl and play softball, and was a Majorette in high school.

Dixie's funeral will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at North Baltimore Church of Christ with Pastor Bill Cook officiating. Burial will be private.

Arrangements are being handled by Smith-Crates Funeral Home, North Baltimore.

Memorial contributions may be made to Smith-Crates Funeral Home, 515 N. Main Street, North Baltimore, Ohio, 45872.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.smithcrates.com.