Norma Mae Parsons, 75, died on Dec. 2, 2010, at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center.Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday at the District 4 Service Center. The funeral will be at 9 a.m. Saturday at Lower Santan Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Richard Blackwater officiating. Burial will be in Lower Santan Cemetery.Ms. Parsons was born on May 15, 1935, in Sacaton and was a daughter of Juan Parsons and Ella Perkins. She was a school cook and was “everybody’s grandma.”Survivors include four daughters, Gloria Holguin and Sandra Pardonnett of Lower Santan, Josie Ramirez of Phoenix and Michelle Ramirez of Casa Blanca; six sons, Salvador, Norman, Reynold, Robert and Jose Ramirez and Richard Parsons, all of Lower Santan; 48 grandchildren; and 33 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by three children.J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
