Mr. Walter E. Parsons passed away Monday, January 22, 2018 at Lenoir Healthcare from complications of COPD. Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Betty Parsons; he is also survived by four children, six grandchildren and two great grandchildren.He was loved by many and will never be forgotten. A memorial service celebrating Walter’s life will be held on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Evans Funeral Service. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.evansfuneralservice.com. Evans Funeral Service and Crematory of Lenoir is serving the Parsons family.