Noah Parish, Jr., 64, formerly of McAlester, died April 4, 2000, in Tulsa. Noah was born April 7, 1944, to Noah Sr. and Juanita Polk Parish in Bennington.

He grew up in California and graduated in 1962 from Belmont High School in Los Angeles, California. He attended Brighter Day Church.

Noah is (sic) in death by his parents; maternal grandparents, Elizabeth and Loren Polk; and paternal grandparents, Elias and Melissa Parish.

He is survived by his son, James Scott of Wilburton, daughter, Ashley Miller and husband Joshua of Haileyville; grandchildren, Seth, Jordan, Joshua, and Kiersten; sisters, Betty Thomas of McAlester, Lillie Mae Leija of Azusa, California, and Eldina Marris of Durant; aunt, Elizabeth McKenzie of McAlester and numerous cousins, nieces, nephews and other family and friends.