Reba Sue Parris

Reba Sue Parris, 80, of the Helicon community, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2025.

Sue was born November 20, 1944 to Athel and Magolene Laney. She enjoyed sewing, cooking and keeping her home tidy. She loved to travel and was a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Helicon.

Visitation will be Thursday, October 23, 2025 from 1-2 p.m. at Liberty Baptist Church, where her funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery. Brother Greg Dollar and Brother Robin Key will officiate.

Sue is survived by her husband of 64 years, Buddy Parris; children, Steven (Kimberly) Parris and Tonya (Robin) Key; grandchildren, Maci (Dylan) Earnest, Ally (Will) Rhodes, Caleb Woodard and Jacob Woodard; grandchildren, Eleanor Earnest and Emelia Earnest and a host of nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Athel and Magolene Laney and sisters, Margie Pigg, Shirley Speegle and Paulette Lawrence.


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