Gayle Parrish

Gayle Allan Parrish, 87, was born December 20, 1933 in Dallas, TX to William Denny Parrish and Lena Wilkins Parrish. His journey on earth ended May 29, 2021.

Gayle graduated from NTSU with a degree in business administration and went on to have a successful career in insurance and also owned a home construction company. He was an Army Veteran and served in Greenland. His greatest joy later in life was raising cattle and enjoying nature and the country life on his farm in Mingus, TX. He traveled all over the US and abroad. The Grand Prix in Monaco was a favorite. Visiting family and friends always gave him great joy.

He was a loving Father and Uncle and lifelong friend to many. Gayle was preceded in death by son, Steven A. Parrish and parents. He is survived by niece Stacie Drake, niece Adair Foust, and many lifelong friends.

Gayle lived life to the fullest just the way he wanted. A kind heart and such a character, he will be missed❤

A graveside service will be held at a later date in the Parrish Family Cemetery, Coppell, TX.