Dena E. Parsons, age 89, passed away at Trinity Community of Beavercreek on Saturday, Feb. 17th, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Emory and Goldie Chase; husband, R. Raymond Parsons; son, Richard Parsons; and brother, Ermal Chase. She is survived by friends, Joe and Ann Gaby. She was a member of The Church of The Covenant. Funeral service will take place at 10am on Saturday, March 3rd at Tobias Funeral Home- Belmont Chapel- 648 Watervliet Avenue, Dayton, Ohio 45420.