Mr. Joe Hamilton Parsons

February 7, 1933 - April 28, 2020

Mr. Joe Hamilton Parsons, age 87, of the West Point Community in Somerville, Alabama, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Parsons was born in Madison County, Alabama on February 7, 1933. Joe proudly served his country in the U.S. Army, fighting in the Korean War. He worked for Thikol Chemical Corporation as a rocket assembler, later retiring his position. Mr. Parsons acquired many hobbies throughout his lifetime such as; gardening and lawn care, helping people in need, bird hunting and most of all, loving his family and grandchildren. He was a member of the Morgan City Church of God. Mr. Parsons is survived by his wife of 61 ½ years, Joy Laverne Clark Parsons; son, David A. Parsons (Barbara); daughter, Anissa Irene Mondabaugh (Ernest); grandchildren, Maegan Farrell (Josiah), Kara Parsons, Kristin Parsons, Jaclyn Parsons and Justin Parsons; great grandchildren, Callahan Farrell, Adaira Farrell and Davianna Farrell. In addition to his parents, William Kemuel Parsons and Mary Francis Light Parsons; Joe is preceded in death by; 5 brothers; 5 sisters and one grandson, Joel Parsons. Private Family Services will be held on Friday, May 1, 2020 at Rescue Cemetery with pastor, Roland Cornwell, officiating. Arab Heritage Memorial Chapel, directing.