Nancy Ann Parrish, 87, of LaHarpe, Illinois, passed away Thursday, August 24, 2023 at the Macomb Post Acute Care Center, Macomb, Illinois.

Nancy was born May 27, 1936 near Blandinsville, Illinois, the daughter of Max "Rowdy" and Margaret (Miller) Williams. On April 18, 1956 she married Luther Eugene "Gene" Parrish in Ft. Green, Illinois. He preceded her in death April 30, 1996.

Mrs. Parrish was a 1954 graduate of LaHarpe High School. She enjoyed making doll clothing and her famous peanut butter fudge. She attended the LaHarpe Union Church.

Survivors include one son: Jeff Parrish of LaHarpe and many cousins, nieces and nephews.

Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents and one sister: Pauline "Pene" Andrews.

Banks & Beals Funeral Home of LaHarpe is assisting the family.

A private burial will be held at LaHarpe Cemetery.

A memorial fund has been established for the LaHarpe Fire Department or LaHarpe Ambulance Service. Memorials and cards may be sent to the Nancy Parrish Memorial Fund, c/o Banks & Beals Funeral Home, P.O. Box 503, LaHarpe, Illinois 61450.

To leave an online condolence for the family, please visit Nancy's obituary at banksandbeals.com.