William Spencer “Billy” Parrott

William Spencer “Billy” Parrott, age 93, of Springfield, KY passed away at 6:55 a.m., Thursday, January 12, 2023 at his home.

A native of Washington County, he was born on December 12, 1929 to the late Thomas Richard and Mary Dee Newton Parrott.

He was a member of the St. Dominic Catholic Church, a 1949 graduate of Mackville High School, he was serving in the Springfield National Guard Unit when they were called to active duty during the Korean War, was a retired employee of the Springfield Water Company and was a retired salesman for Keith Monument Company.

Preceding him in death was his sister, Mary Helen Goff on April 6, 2002 and two brothers, Thomas Francis Parrott on September 2, 1953 and John Newton “Sook” Parrott on September 3, 1975.

On October 3, 1959 he was united in marriage to Theresa Noe, by whom he is survived. Also surviving are his three daughters, Lydia Hamilton (Dennis), Beverly Spaulding (Bill) and Cathy Wheatley (Steve) all of Springfield; three sons, Spencer Parrott (Dianne) of Lexington, Jimmy Parrott (Laura) of Brentwood, TN and David Parrott (Jennifer) of Louisville; seventeen grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 16th at the St. Dominic Catholic Church with Rev. David Ferrell and Rev. Culpepper Elliott, officiating.

Burial will be in the St. Dominic-Holy Rosary Cemetery where military rites will be conducted by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.

Serving as honorary pallbearers will he his granddaughters, Lauren Powell, Emily Jewell, Olivia Spaulding, Katie Williams, Allie Warren, Emma Parrott, Anna Leigh Parrott and Julia Parrott.

Serving as casket bearers will be his grandsons, William Parrott, Andrew Parrott, Evan Hamilton, John Hamilton, Will Spaulding, Jimmy Wheatley, Michael Wheatley, Jack Wheatley and Thomas Parrott.

Visitation will be from 9:00 until 11:00 Monday morning at the church,

Contributions may be made to St. Dominic Church or Hosparus of Green River.

Carey & Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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