Mary Lou Milner Parrish, 61, of Belmont, Ohio, died November 10, 2021 at her home.

She was born March 5, 1960, in Wheeling, WV, a daughter of the late Jesse Dale Milner and Mary Elizabeth Simerall Milner.

Mary Lou was a graduate of Morehead State University with a degree in Equine Studies and was an Equine Enthusiast. She was a 4-H Advisor for over 14 years for Bits and Bridles Club; a member of the Belmont Saddle Club and a member of the Belmont County Chapter Ohio Horseman's Council.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jeff Parrish and a sister, Suzanne Moskala.

Mary Lou is survived by her sister, Debra (Mark) Stringer of Kentucky.

Friends will be received at Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville on Sunday from Noon until time of Service at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. Tom Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, Morristown.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to an animal charity of the donor's choice.