Achele Parrett

Mrs. Achele Parrett

Funeral services for Mrs. Achele Parrett will be held 3 p.m. Sunday, September 12, 2021, in the chapel of Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home with Bro. Randy Pool officiating. Burial will follow in Centerville Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday from 1 p.m. until service time at the funeral home.

Mrs. Achele, 89, passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at the Tennessee State Veterans Home in Humboldt.

She was born in Medina, TN to the late Frank and Stacy Nell (Wells) Parrish. Achele was a graduate of Medina High School where she was a star basketball player and was inducted into the Gibson County Hall of Fame in 2017. She retired from Williams Steel Company in Jackson where she was the office manager for many years. Achele was a faithful member of Medina First Baptist Church where she served as organist for 60 years.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 70 years, Charlie Parrett, who passed away July 18, 2021.

She is survived her son, Bubba Parrett and wife Cathy; daughter, Rickie Lea Condrey and husband Bruce; grandchildren, Luke Parrett and wife Ellie, Emily Parrett, Jason Condrey and wife Meagan, Jessica Wells and husband Aaron; great-grandchildren, Parker and Griffin Wells, Sawyer, Josie, Jayme, and Vivian Condrey.

Those honoring Mrs. Achele as pallbearers will be: Alan Bradbury, Paul Spencer, Jimmy Wilson, Mike Murphree, Herb Owrey, Charles Wren. Honorary pallbearers serving are the members of the Joy Adult Sunday School Class.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Medina First Baptist Church, 97 Milan Hwy., Milan, TN 38358.