Frank Hopkins Parsons

Frank Hopkins Parsons, 91 of Beech Grove entered eternal rest on August 28, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.

He was born November 1, 1926 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Frank H. Parsons and Gertrude Mable Wyatt Goeldner.  He served his country in the U.S. Army before starting his career as a brick mason. He was a member of the Indy First Free Methodist Church. He was a talented painter and artist.

Frank is survived by his children Shelley Felker (Dean), Ellen Grimes (Lee), Eric Parsons (Denise), Julie Pruitt (Larry), and Brian Parsons (Tammie); 14 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild on the way.

He was preceded in death by his wife Phyllis Parsons; daughter Lisa Parsons and siblings Mary Olive Poole, Imajean Marcella Tapscott, and Robert William Parsons.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 1 PM on Saturday, September 1 at Flanner Buchanan – Washington Park East, 10722 E. Washington St, Indianapolis.  He will be laid to rest next to his wife Phyllis at Washington Park East Cemetery.

Memorial contributions in his memory may be made to the Indy First Free Methodist Church, 1215 Tecumseh St, Indianapolis, IN 46201.