Willa May Parsons Cary, 85, Formerly of Harrison Valley

Willa May Parsons CARY, 85, formerly of Harrison Valley, PA, died November 21, 2010 in Virginia Beach, VA.

Born May 15, 1925, in Clarksburg, WV, she was the daughter of Leo and Claudia Cox Parsons.  She was raised in Westfield, PA by her mother and step-father, Archer McIntyre.

On October 30, 1945, in Whitesville, NY, she married Leland “Pete” Cary, who survives. She attended the Harrison Valley Federated Church and was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star #95 in Ulysses, the Harrison Township Ladies Auxiliary, and served as a 4-H leader.

Surviving besides her husband, Pete, are:  a son, David (Peg) Cary;  four daughters, Willa Jean (Ken) Lambert, Judy Metcalf and companion Ron Loeser, Carol (Frank) Brezowski, and Debra Jo (Clyde Sr.) Seeley;  11 grandchildren;  18 great-grandchildren;  one great-great-grandchild;  step-sister, Gayle McIntyre White;  and step-brother, Clair McIntyre.

She was predeceased by a son, Merle Eugene Cary.

A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, July 2, 2011 at the Olney Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Ulysses, PA.  The Rev. David Brelo will officiate. Burial will be in Ulysses Cemetery.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfuneralhome.com.