Frank Edward Parrott, Jr. died Friday, April 26, 2019. He was born December 22, 1927 in Creedmoor, NC to the late Frank Edward Parrott, Sr. and Gladys Peace Parrott. He graduated from Wilton High School, attended NC State College, and later joined the US Navy where he worked in the Post Office on board the USS Yosemite in Maine. He then returned to Wilton and was employed with the US Postal Service in Creedmoor, NC for 35 years and retired in 1984.
He was a lifelong member of Banks United Methodist Church. He served for 24 years as treasurer and was a member of the Banks Choir.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Banks United Methodist Church in Wilton. Reverend Ray Gooch and Reverend Mark Gustafson will be officiating. Following the internment, a reception will be held in the fellowship hall of Banks United Methodist Church.
Surviving are his wife, of 65 years, Ruth B. Parrott of the home; daughter, Lisa Parrott Howard (Woody) of Fuquay Varina; daughter, Angela R. Parrott of Wake Forest; sister, Jenny Sue O’Brian of Durham; one grandchild, Ashley Marie Kiser (Tony) of Durham; and several nieces and nephew. He was preceded in death by his brother, Winston Peace Parrott.
Visitation will be held prior to the service from 12:30 – 2:00 PM in the fellowship hall of the Church and at other times at the home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Banks United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Fund.