Services for William W. “Bill” Parsons of Natchez are 2:30 p.m.,Friday, March 12, at Franklin Funeral Home Chapel with burial inParsons Cemetery in Lincoln County.

Visitation is Thursday from 6-9 p.m., and Friday from 8 a.m.until 2:30 p.m., at the funeral home.

Mr. Parsons, 67, died March 9, 2004, at Veterans MemorialHospital in Jackson. He was born in Lincoln County on Feb. 16,1936, to William W. Parsons Sr. and Pauline Estex Parsons.

He was a self-employed farmer. He was an Army veteran. He was amember of Lucien Baptist Church.

Preceding him in death were his parents.

Survivors are a host of cousins and friends.