Mrs. Bennie L. Parrish was born August 27,1941 to parents Bennie and Airy (Cheers) Stille in Memphis, Tennessee. She departed this life Monday April 16, 2018 at Eaglewood Care Center in Springfield, Ohio. She retired from Community Hospital of Springfield, Ohio after 26 years of service and was a devoted member of Greater First Baptist Church. During her time here she exhibited great resilience, teaching those around her how far one can go with kindness, strength, and courage. She enjoyed cooking, shopping, and spending time with her many friends and family members. Her memory will continue to be cherished by her sister, Ella Frazier; sons, Tony Woods and Brent (Linda) Stille; daughter, Natalie Woods; grandchildren, Quanella (Jason) Jordan, Kimberly and Toni Woods, Nadolyn Reed, Brandi Hayward, April (Chris) Benton, Brandon Taylor; great-grandchildren, Ronald and Lachelle Thomas, Caleb, Nathan and Nolan Reed, Christopher (Jr.), Christian and Chaise Benton, and Brandon (Jr.), Malik and Kadarius Taylor and a host of nieces, nephews and friends. Bennie was preceded in death by her parents, Bennie and Airy (Cheers) Stille; brother, Harold Stille; sister, Barbara Whaley and husband, Joe Parrish.

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