Mary Parnell, age 64, of Gary, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022.  She is survived by her beloved children, Carl (Krystal) Gamez, and Renee (Cortez); treasured grandchildren: Adela (Jullian) Gamez, Dwight Gamez, Carmen Moss, Charlotte Gamez, Vickie Moss, Xavier Gamez, Brian Moss, and Phoebe Gamez; brothers: Leroy and Delbert (Irene) Parnell; sister, Carolyn (Greg) Neal; and many dear friends and extended family.

She is preceded in death by her parents, James and Georgia Parnell; her dear son, Dwight Jr.; brothers: Roger, Andy, James and Richard Parnell; and former husband, Dwight Sr.

Mary lived to serve the Lord and love on her children and grandchildren.  She was enormously proud of her family and enjoyed nothing more that to spend time with them.

Visitation Wednesday, August 3, 2022 from 4:00 – 8:00 PM.  Funeral service Thursday, August 4, 2020 at 10:00 AM.  All services will be held at Rendina Funeral Home (5100 Cleveland Street, Gary, Indiana) with interment to follow at Ridgelawn Cemetery.