Passed suddenly away at his residence on Tuesday, September 9, 2008, William Anthony 'Tony' Parsons of Heart's Content, age 50 years. Predeceased by father: Richard Freeman Parsons and mother-in-law: Margaret Piercey. Leaving to mourn, mother: Winifred Parsons, Carbonear; former wife: Carol Parsons, Heart's Content; three daughters: Beverley (Philip) Alcock, Alberta, Brenda (Peter) Bishop, South River and Candace Parsons (Ryan Woodford), Alberta; father-in-law: Ralph Piercey, Heart's Content; three brothers: Gerald (Jean), Heart's Content, Rick (Daphne) and Rod (Georgina), both of Carbonear; five sisters: Emma (Allan) Jackson, Coley's Point, Selma (Ted) Mercer, Bay Roberts, Debbie (Wayne) Adams and Joan (Paul) Penney, both of Carbonear and Ada (Rex) Slade, Salmon Cove; six brothers-in-law and six sisters-in-law; twenty-seven nieces and nephews; two great-nephews and four grand puppies; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at Noel's Funeral Home, Water Street. Funeral service to take place on Monday, September 15 at 2 p.m. from the Salvation Army Citadel and Cemetery, Carbonear. As an expression of sympathy, flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Visitation hours at Noel's Funeral Home are 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon, 2 to 5 p.m., 7 to 9:30 p.m. daily. For additional information please call Noel's Funeral Home at 596-5750 or visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.