Charlotte Parson McTheny

Charlotte Parson McTheny, age 78, of Bear, DE., passed away on Wednesday, May 13 2020 in her sleep two weeks after testing positive for coronavirus.
Charlotte was born in Wilmington, Delaware, the only child of her beloved father Norwood Morgan Parson and mother Mabel Parson Jarvis. She graduated from P.S. DuPont high school in 1960 and then went on to graduate college in 1978 as a registered nurse. She worked at the General Hospital before and after it became Christiana Care as an OB nurse for 29 years before moving into private practice.
She was a founding member of Grace Community Church and was a missionary for 32 years with Bethel Baptist church after 28 years at Emmanuel Church where she was married to her beloved husband James McTheny who is still a member of GCC.
Charlotte is survived by her loving husband, James McTheny, her son, Michael McTheny and her granddaughter, Ashley Mahan.
A Celebration of Life Service is being planned for a date to be announced. Once a date is determined, all information will be updated on all platforms of social media. A Private Interment will be held on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at the Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Bear, DE.
As the family has been burdened with unforeseen medical expenses for Charlotte, they hope to raise funds to assist with these expenses with a fundraiser on both the family’s Facebooks and “GoFundMe” which can be found by searching “charlottes farewell & final expenses”.