James “Jim” Robert Parsons, 68, of Greenwood, entered into eternal rest on October 24, 2018. He was born on November 14, 1949 in Beech Grove, to the late Fred E. and Vera A. Parsons.
He served his country in the United States Army. He worked for Ryder Truck Rental as a diesel mechanic from 1972 to 1976.
He enjoyed watching auto racing, especially Indy Car, and a huge IU and Indianapolis Colts fan. He was very well liked at Greenwood Healthcare Center, where he volunteered delivering the mail and calling Bingo two days a week.
Survivors include his daughter, Aimee (Ed) Schaber; four grandchildren, Elaini Haning, Bobby Haning, David Schaber, and Tori Schaber; three siblings, Dick (Patsy) Parsons, Tom (Marcia) Parsons, and Anne (Rick) Youngblood; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 28 at G. H. Herrmann Madison Avenue Funeral Home, 5141 Madison Avenue. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, October 29. He will be laid to rest at Washington Park East Cemetery.
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5141 Madison Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46227
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Oct
5141 Madison Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46227
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10612 East Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46229
