Raleigh William Parrish, Jr., 84, passed away March 23, 2018. Raleigh was born in Edenton, North Carolina to the late Raleigh and Evie White Parrish and was the loving husband of 60 years to the late Anna Ruth Parrish. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War.

Left to cherish his memory are his son, Jeff Parrish (Kathy); grandchildren, Jennifer Boals, Lauren Morrell, Allison Parrish; five great-grandchildren; brother, Jimmy Parrish; and a host of other family and friends.

A service to celebrate his life will be held Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 11 a.m. at Graham Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 1112 Kempsville Road, Chesapeake with a reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Kempsville Volunteer Rescue Squad. Please visit www.grahamfuneralhome.com to leave a condolence to the family.