PARSONS, Howard M. - Passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2012, Howard M. Parsons of Carbonear, age 76 years. Predeceased by: parents: Moses and Jessie Parsons. Leaving to mourn, one sister: Frances (Walter) Earle, Carbonear; one brother: Gerald (Carol), Amherst, Nova Scotia; many nieces, nephews, other family members and a large circle of friends. As per Howard's wishes cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation or funeral service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Bethany United Church, Carbonear.