Dorothy D. Parrott's Obituary
Dorothy Doucet Parrott, “Dody” to her loved ones, passed away December 21, 2017. She was 83 years old. Dody was preceded in death by her parents, Remy Lambert Doucet and Lula Mae McGee of Iota, Louisiana. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Blair Simon Parrott, Sr., and their children, Blair S. Parrott, Jr., Valerie Jameson and Corey Gaffney as well as their grandchildren, Katie Wright, Jaclyn
Johnston, Corey, Sarah and Broderick Jameson, Brittany Vesich, Dana and Alexandra Gaffney as well as their great-grandchildren, Ava and Liam Vesich.
Dody was born in Iota, Louisiana, the youngest of five siblings and the last surviving member of her family. She came away from LSU after three years with two degrees and a husband. She played the piano, the ukulele, the recorder and bridge. She loved music, dancing, reading, movies, great-grandchildren and Bubby, her dog. She left behind thousands of books, a well-used iPad, a Netflix subscription and a deep hole in all our hearts.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass at 12:00 PM on Saturday, January 06, 2018 at E. J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 West 21st Avenue Covington, LA 70433 with a visitation beginning at 11:30 AM. A Celebration of Life will follow the mass at the Oxlot 9 Restaurant in the Southern Hotel, 428 East Boston Street, Covington, LA 70433. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be sent to Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New Orleans at http://www.ccano.org/ c/o E.J. Fielding Funeral Home address.
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