Mrs. Marie Dove Parham

October 25, 1930 - September 30, 2017

Mrs. Marie Dove Parham, 86, of Comer, GA passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017, at the Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens, GA. Mrs. Parham was born in Royston, GA on October 25, 1930, daughter of the late Will Dove and the late Emily Graham Dove. She was a homemaker and was a member of the Danielsville United Methodist Church in Danielsville, GA. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, John William Parham; daughter, Linda Marie Parham; sons-in-law, Roger Carey and Melvin Dalton; and she was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Timothy Wayne and Deena Parham of Danielsville; daughters and sons-in-law, Sara Parham and Hugh Dove of Royston, GA, Shirley Parham Carey of Danielsville, Dale Parham Dalton of Comer, Sandra Parham and Ronald Gordy of Danielsville, and Donna Parham Edins of Danielsville; nine grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. A memorial service for Mrs. Parham will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 14, 2017, at the Danielsville United Methodist Church with Rev. Don Clark officiating. Flowers are optional; memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 96011 Washington, D.C. 20090 or to the Dementia Society of America, P.O. Box 600 Doylestown, PA 18901. Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston, GA is in charge of arrangements.