Ann was born in Cameron, TX while her parents Audie Gilbert and Newton Gilbert, were visiting her maternal grandparents. She was born in their home on December 28, 1935. The original homestead was one league of land granted and recorded in Texas District of Coahuila, which at the time was a part of Mexico.
Ann had two siblings born in Austin, TX, a sister Delores Baccus who is married to Ralph Baccus, and a brother who preceded her in death, Henry Gilbert.
Ann was married to Arthur Roy Parsons Jr for 30 years who preceded her in death. They lived in Austin and San Antonio, TX throughout their marriage. They had five children
Mickey David Parsons (deceased), Sheria Lynn Cole married to Jack Cole who reside in San Antonio, TX, Joe Lansing Parsons married to Kim Parsons who reside in Austin, TX,
Arthur Bret Parsons (Bret) married to SaraLyn Pena (deceased) who reside in San Antonio, TX, and Ann Michele Taylor (Missy) married to Stoney Taylor who reside in San Antonio, TX.
Ann later married Robert E Marsh in San Antonio, TX, who has also preceded her in death.
She is survived by 9 grandchildren and spouses Michael Parsons and Megan Parsons, Sheria Ripper and Wes Ripper, Jordan Taylor, Krystal Parsons, Brooke Taylor, Bradley Cole and Lou Ann Cole, Jeffery Cole and Nicole Cole, Rene Pena and Andre Pena. There are 6 great grandchildren: Abby Parsons, Allie Parsons, Stephanie Cole, Mitchell Cole, Chelsea Cole and Eilie Cole.
Ann’s career was in the field of the Texas Legislature, Real Estate law and her latest position before retirement as a VP Escrow at Alamo Title.
A viewing will be held from 11:00am-1:00pm prior to services beginning at 1:00pm on Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Cook Walden Funeral Home 6100 N Lamar Blvd Austin, TX. Interment will follow at Cook-Walden Capital Parks Cemetery 14501 IH35 North
Pflugerville, TX.
Condolences may be left for the family at www.cookwaldenfuneralhome.com
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