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Timothy Mark Parnell
May 22, 1958 - August 4, 2007

Mr. Timothy Mark Parnell was born on Thursday, May 22, 1958, son of Howard Virgil and Mary Orval DeLoach Parnell. Mr. Parnell died Saturday August 4th at the family residence at the age of 49 years, 2 Months and 13 days. He had lived most of his lifetime in Trumann, was a car detailer and a member of the First Baptist Church in Trumann He was preceded in death by his father, Howard Virgil Parnell. Survivors include his mother, Mary Orval Parnell of Trumann; one sister, Lynn Osment of Trumann, one brother, Ronald Howard Parnell of West Memphis, Ark.; four nephews, Charles Osment, Wesley Osment, Randy Parnell and Patrick Parnell; one nice, Emily Vinson; and two great-nephews. Funeral services will be Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. in the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann with Dr. Tad Rogers officiating. Burial will follow in the Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery in Jonesboro, Ark. Pallbearers will be David Osment, Gary Parnell, Jay Parnell, Danny Gartman, Jimmy Heavener, Terry Sevener, Randy Parnell and Patrick Parnell. Visitation will be Monday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann. Online register book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.

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  1. Karen (Kelly) Cox, Sheridan, AR says

    Dear Ms. Parnell and family,I went to school with Mark and graduated the same year with him. We went on choral trips together, and I enjoyed his tenor voice. He was very sweet to me. The Kelly family extends its sympathies, and our prayers are with you. Karen Kelly Cox, Clara Kelly and Kenneth Kelly

  2. Betty (Cagle) Begley, Flint Michigan says

    thoughts and prayers to the family. School friend

  3. Mary Ruth Matthews, Trumann, AR says

    Lynn ~ So sorry to hear about your brother. When we got back into town I had an email from Sandra. My prayers are with you and your family for strength.

  4. Debby Cromwell, Fayetteville, AR says

    Mrs. Parnell and family, I am so sorry to hear about Mark. I do not live in Trumann anymore, but I went to school with Mark. He was a good friend to me for years. It saddens me to know he's gone. God bless and be with your family.

  5. Debbie Martin, Little Rock, Ar says

    Mrs Parnell, Lynn, & Ronnie, I was so shocked, and sorry to hear about Mark in church Sunday. My prayers and thoughts are with you all.

  6. Diana Milligan, Trumann, Ar, 72472 says

    So sorry of your lose, may God be with you and your familyat this time. We have to turn to God at this time who will get you through the hard time as will as the good time. Well keep you in myprays.Diana

  7. Scott Mace , says

    Gods speed.

  8. Vicki Miller, Jonesboro, Arkansas says

    Emily, I am so sorry to hear about your uncle. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

  9. Beverly Hudspeth , says

    My condolences to the family. I remember the good times in the late 70's & early 80's, sorry we weren't able to spend time together in recent years Mark, but you were & are still in my heart. You were a great friend. God Bless & Love, Beverly

  10. Danny Davidson, West Memphis, AR says

    I am very sorry for your loss. You will be in my prayers. Danny Davidson

  11. Charles Doty, Memphis, TN says

    Our thoughts and prayers are with the Parnell family.

  12. Ruth Lee, Silver Spring, Maryland says

    Mary Orval, my sympathies go out to you and your family at this time. You are in my prayers.A long time friend,Ruth Lee

  13. Valerie Berry Patton, Zephyrhills, Florida says

    I was just notified by Beverly...There were good memories of you Mark...my heart goes out to your family during this difficult time.Fly like an Angel Mark, and know that you were loved and cherished.Say hi to my Angel "Kyle"...you both will never be forgotten...Valerie

  14. Carrie Hendrix (Wyatt), North Little Rock, AR says

    To the Parnell family:Know that my thoughts and prayers are with you but more important that God's hand is upon you. What wonderful memories I have of Mark when we were all in the youth group at First Baptist and I'm sure Bro. Dennis does too. Mark's memory will continue to bring joy into my heart. God Bless You All

  15. Freda Paxton, West Memphis, AR says

    Please accept my deepest sympathies. I remember Mark as a little boy, of course. Haven't seen him in many years; but, you know how much I love all of you. You are all in my prayers.Freda

  16. Mike Allen, Memphis TN says

    Ron, My thoughts and prayers will be with you and your family during this tough time. Take care of yourself and your family. Mike Allen

  17. Eddie and Hazel McGowan Clem, Trumann, AR says

    We were sad when we learned about your son's death. We know thatyou will see him in heaven, and hehas probably left you with manywonderful memories.

  18. Lou Etta Brock Wicker, Bay, AR says

    Lynn,and family. Please accept our condolences.May God be with all of you..sincerly, Lou Etta, Teresa, Shirly, and moma Brock

  19. webb johnson, West Memphis,Ar says

    I did not know Tim but knew and worked with his brother many years. I and my family extend our condolencesto Ron and the rest of his family ina difficult time.

  20. Sharron Paris, Kennett, MO says

    Ron,I just wanted to convey my sympathy.My heart goes out to you and your family for your loss. Your family and loved ones will be in my prayers.

  21. Rudy Randleman, Paragould, AR says

    I will be holding you in my prayers during this time of loss. A friend of Lynn's from work.

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