Delmas E. Parsons, who resided in Paris, Arkansas, departed to his Heavenly home Sunday, February 12, 2012 at his home. He was born February 6, 1936 in St. Louis Valley in Logan County to the late Robert Parsons and Harriettie (Moore) Parsons. He was 76 years old.

He was also preceded in death by one granddaughter, Chelsey; one great-granddaughter, Kaelyn; and one brother, Raymond Parsons.

Delmas was a retired salesman for Midwest Upholstery Supply Company in Fort Smith, served in the U.S. Army National Guard, was an avid sportsman and Razorback fan, and member of First Assembly of God in Paris.

Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 16th at First Assembly of God in Paris, with Rev. Kenny Maness officiating. Burial will be at Horn Cemetery in Midway, under the direction of Brotherton Brothers Funeral Home in Paris.

He is survived by one daughter, Beverly English and husband Eddie of Subiaco; three sons, Steve Parsons and wife Marie, Brett Parsons, and Del Parsons and wife Amanda, all of Paris; one step-daughter, Kim Kolb and husband James of Cecil; one sister, Linda Mason of Ozark; one brother, Lindell Parsons of Midway; his companion and best friend, Sharon Farmer of Paris; eight grandchildren, Crystal, Brittany, Tina, Joey, Ally, Kaley, Shania, and Clayton; three great-grandchildren, Allissa, Troy, and Christopher.

Pallbearers will be Chuck Parsons, Michael Parsons, James Parsons, Gary Birge, Van Rogers, and Neal Wade.

Honorary pallbearers will be all of his buddies at Bob Rogers Chevrolet in Paris.

Family will visit with friends 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday night at the funeral home.

To pay an online tribute, please visit www.brothertonbrothersfuneralhomes.com.