Earl R. Parlier Sr.

October 21, 1945 - November 12, 2019

Earl Robert Parlier Sr., age 74, of Laurel, Delaware passed away at the home of his daughter, surrounded by many family members on Tuesday, November 12, 2019. Earl was born on October 21, 1945 in Annapolis, MD to the late Lucille Blaisdell and Earl R. Parlier. He is also preceded in death by a son Earl R. Parlier, Jr. and a sister Earline Ford. Earl worked in construction. He was a longtime member of the Moose Lodge of Salisbury, MD and Crystal River, Florida. He enjoyed bowling, watching game shows and listening to country music. Earl is survived by his loving wife Betty Powers Parlier of 57 years, his children, Teresa Tull (Michael) of Laurel, William Parlier (Debra Cahall) of Delmar, Cindy Hall of Seaford, and Keith Parlier (Theresa) of Vienna. He is also survived by nine grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren whom he loved dearly; his brother Raymond Parlier of Annapolis, Maryland and his sister Portia Hawkins of Annapolis, Maryland. Several nieces and nephews also survive him along with a special nephew, Duane Parlier and a niece Carol Jones Sargeant. Special thanks to Vitas Hospice Group 260 staff and aides. Also, many thanks to all the medical staff that attended to Mr. Parlier in recent years. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 3:00 pm at the Seaford Wesleyan Church-The Ark. A visitation will be held at the church form 2:00pm-3:00pm. Pastor Dave Kiser will officiate. Arrangements are in the care of the Hannigan, Short, Disharoon Funeral Home in Laurel, Delaware.