Leona , was born on June 25th, 1927 in Tustin, Orange County, California to Cleo G. and Rhoda Brazzle Poh.   She married William Frank Parnell in California and they had one daughter from this union.   They moved to Wellman, TX from California in 2008.   She worked for Anderson Grain Elevator as a receptionist for over 20 years.  Her Hobbies embroidery, gardening and flowers, assisting Joey Garnsey at the restaurant in Wellman, painted  pictures of beautiful landscapes on canvas.  She enjoyed spending quality time with Naomi Garnsey and her family.   She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

Proceeded in Death by:

Parents: Cleo G. and Rhoda Brazzle Poh   Spouse of 60 yrs:   William “Bill” Frank Parnell

Daughter: Linda Poh

Survivors:

Daughter:  Naomi  Garnsey of Wellman

Brother:   Johnny Poh of California

A Host of Grandchildren and Great Grand children