Mrs. Jacquelyn Bagwell Parks, 83, wife of the late Harry Samuel Parks and a resident of Onancock, VA, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018 at her home.
Born May 16, 1934 in Parksley, VA and reared in Locustville, VA , she was the daughter of the late Oscar Harrison Bagwell and Georgie Bundick Bagwell. Jacquelyn worked many different retail jobs over the years, including the former Bells Drug Store, B&G Market, and Roses Department Store, where she was named cashier of the years several times. In her early years, Jacquelyn enjoyed going fishing and relaxing at the beach. She loved seafood, and especially looked forward to clam fritters during the carnival. When she wasn’t spoiling her cats, whom she adored, you could find her rocking away in her favorite rocking chair.
Survivors include her loving son, Norman Edward Isdell and wife Helen; and grandson, Kyle Brady, all of Parksley; brother, Joe H. Bagwell and wife Faye (Nina) of Petersburg, VA; half-brother, Billy Chance and wife Betty of Onley, VA; and two nephews.
Funeral services will be conducted from the chapel of the Williams-Parksley Funeral Home on Monday, April 16, 2018 at 2:00 p.m., with The Reverend Robert Fletcher officiating. Interment will follow in the Liberty Cemetery. There will be a visitation at the funeral home one hour prior to the service.
Memorial contributions may be made in honor of Jacquelyn’s love for cats to the S.P.C.A., P.O. Box 164, Onley, VA 23418.
Memory tributes may be shared with the family at www.williamsfuneralhomes.com.
Arrangements by the Williams-Parksley Funeral Home.
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