Margaret Robinson

Parrish

Margaret Robinson Parrish, 106, peacefully passed away on November 12, 2026, in Rock Hill, S.C.

She was born July 29, 1920, in Rock Hill, SC, the only child of Charles Irvin Robinson and Helen Alley Robinson. She was a lifelong resident of Rock Hill, and a 1937 graduate of Rock Hill High School. She was employed by J. C. Penney Company as an office worker for over 25 years. She was a lifelong member of Northside Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School, GAs, and was a member of the Senior Adult Choir and senior adult group. She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Ann White UDC Chapter, and the Madame Alexander Doll Club.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Kelly Parrish; her parents Charles Irvin Robinson and Helen Alley Robinson; and her daughter, Arlene Parrish.

She is survived by her five children, Betty P. Carroll, Ann P. Shugart (Jimmy), Tim Parrish (Naomi), Terry P. Knotts (Frank), and Cindy P. McCrory (Kevin); her ten grandchildren, Jackie C. Blackwell (Ragin), Kelly C. Lovelace, Chris Shugart, Niki Parrish (Keith Barbee), Leana Parrish-Brown, Jennifer Parrish, Meg K. Hilton (Will), Craig I. Knotts, Caitlin M. Talbert (Alex), Dr. Kerry M. Roberts (Dr. Matthew Roberts); her 12 great grandchildren; her 9 great-great grandchildren; her 3 great-great-great grandchildren; and her special niece Linda Parrish Thomas.

Her legacy lives on through the family she loved dearly. She will be deeply missed, but the fond memories and love she shared will live on for many generations to come.

She enjoyed traveling throughout the United States with her daughters and also enjoyed all the happy times she spent with her husband at Cherry Grove Beach.

A celebration of life service will be held Monday, November 16, 2026, at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of Bass-Cauthen Funeral Home, 700 Heckle Blvd., Rock Hill, SC 29730, with Dr. James C. Parrish officiating. The family will receive friends after the service. Burial at Mount Holly Methodist Church Cemetery will be private.

The family wishes to thank the staff at the Rock Hill Grove Assisted Living for their love and care for our mother over the past few years.

Memorials may be made to a charity of one’s choice.

Bass-Cauthen Funeral Home is handling all arrangements.