Biography: Helen Parsons Hall passed away July 7, 2021 at age 93 having been born September 9, 1927. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alastair in November 2007; her son, Harland Michael in October 2012 and her sister, Margaret Millar in December 2017.
Helen was the daughter of the late Harland and Mary Parsons of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. A lifelong Canadian, she moved to Little Rock in 1949 where Alastair set up his practice of internal medicine. Although later in life she became a proud American citizen she never lost her Canadian roots.
Helen is survived by her son, David (Victoria) as well as 4 grandchildren-Davidson Hall (Katie), Harrison Hall (Liddy), Catherine Bruenig (Chad), Margaret Hall; daughter in law, Susan Barber Hall, and 6 great-grandchildren. In addition, she leaves behind multiple nieces and nephews as well as a sister, Mary Warnock of Peabody, Massachusetts.
Throughout her life she was active in many volunteer organizations including the Junior League of Little Rock, Pulaski County Medical Auxiliary, St. Vincent Auxiliary, Senior Citizens, and Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church where she was a member for over 60 years. She was instrumental, along with others at PHUMC, in making the Easter Sunrise Service a reality. In 1991 she received the KATV Community Service award for her many years of volunteerism in Little Rock.
The family would like to thank Marilyn Carter her loyal care giver the last 10 years for her love and devotion. Memorials may be made to Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church Foundation, 4823 Woodlawn, Little Rock, Arkansas. 72205. A private family services will be held in July at the PHUMC Columbarium. A memorial Service may be held at a later date once the Covid pandemic is under better control.