Doshia Parnell

Theadoshia "Doshia" Bishop Parnell, 100, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, June 7, 2018, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born June 15, 1917, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Charlie O. Bishop and Annie Lillian Cabiness Bishop. Mrs. Parnell loved the Lord, her church, Gateway Baptist Church, her family and cooking Sunday lunch for everyone. She was employed at Drayton Mill for 20 years, The Standard Dress Shop, and then retired as a beautician. Survivors include her son, Leonard D. Bishop Sr. (Denise) of West Springs, SC; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; sister, Betty Tennyson (Bill) of Chesnee, SC; brother, Howard Bishop of Spartanburg, SC; and daughter-in-law, Gail Bishop. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her first husband, Doc Bishop; second husband, William Parnell; son, Robert "Bob" Bishop; two grandchildren; and 10 brothers and sisters. Visitation will be 1:00-1:45 PM Sunday, June 10, 2018, at Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel, 2075 E. Main St., Spartanburg, SC 29307, with funeral services following at 2:00 PM, conducted by the Rev. Tim Ramsey. Committal will be at the chapel with burial in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, 1300 Fernwood-Glendale Rd., Spartanburg, SC 29307. Please wear bright spring colors to celebrate a beautiful life. Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Doshia Bishop Parnell please visit our Sympathy Store.