Manuel Abel Parvis Jr

"font-size: 12pt">Manuel Abel Parvis, Jr., age 80, born in

Westerly

"font-size: 12pt">, RI and a resident of

"font-size: 12pt">Robertsdale

"font-size: 12pt">, AL

died

"font-size: 12pt">Friday, August 26, 2011

"font-size: 12pt">at

"font-size: 12pt">Thomas

"font-size: 12pt">Hospital. He

was a truck driver for Rock Creek, owned an operated two gas

stations, a Shell and a Citgo, was a mechanic with the D.C. Police

Department where he retired, worked in customer service at Winn

Dixie, and was a volunteer for the Board of Education at

21^st Century Community Learning Center for 5 years. He

was also a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp and the U.S.

Navy.

is survived by his wife, Dorothy Jane Parvis of Robertsdale, AL;

his children, Michael Parvis of Bowie, MD, Lawrence S. Parvis of

Waldorf, MD, Joseph A. Parvis of Prince-Fredrick, MD, Robert Gelto

Parvis of Colonial Beach, VA, Raymond Keith Parvis of Odenton, MD,

Gary Wayne Parvis of Templehill, MD, Hurtis L. “Tommy” Roley of

Phillipsville, Linda Lee Parvis Krespan of Silver Spring, MD, Jane

Parvis Goshen of Germantown, MD Gail Lynn Parvis Kerns of

Cockeysville., MD and Angela Carole Roley of Robertsdale, AL; one

sister, Mary Florence Parvis Armstrong of Westerly, RI; twenty

grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.

memorial service will be held

"font-size: 12pt">Thursday, September 1, 2011

"font-size: 12pt">at 7:00

p.m. at St. Patrick Catholic

Church in Robertsdale with Reverend Pat Madden

officiating.

family will receive friends

"font-size: 12pt">Thursday, September 1, 2011

"font-size: 12pt">following the memorial service at the center at

St. Patrick’s Catholic Church.

lieu of flowers the family request memorial contributions be made

to Catholic Social Services, 23010 State Highway 59 S.,

Robertsdale

"font-size: 12pt">,

"font-size: 12pt">AL

"font-size: 12pt">36567

"font-size: 12pt">.

"font-size: 12pt">Cremation arrangements are by Norris Funeral

Home, 402 E. 2^nd

St., Bay Minette, AL 36507,

251-937-9596. To post online condolences please visit our website

at

"http://www.norrisfuneralservice.com">www.norrisfuneralservice.com.