He is survived by a son, Jerry R. Parrish of CA; four brothers, Calvin R. Parrish of MO, Melvin E. Rhodes of NV, Marvin S. Rhodes and Ronald W. Rhodes, both of Oakland; six sisters, Edith A. Upole and Alysia E. Bowman, both of Swanton, Sheila L. Rexrode, Dianna F. Rhodes, LaDonna M. Lewis and Betty L. Chapman, all of Oakland; four grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sons, Donald R. Parrish and David A. Parrish.