Alex Arnold Parrish, 46, of Colonial Heights passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 23, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Abe and Helen E. Parrish. He is survived by his wife of 12 years, Amy Parrish; a son, Adam Baskin; sisters, Kathy Hall, JoNell McKee and husband Jon, and Judy Cates; his mother-in-law, Peggy Kuzminski; a brother-in-law, Clark Kuzminski; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Alex worked at Sears for 8 years and was a huge fan of the Denver Broncos, the Colorado Avalanche hockey team, and was involved with many local bands. He loved people, and had many friends; Alex was loved by all who knew him. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at the Colonial Heights Chapel of the E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes & Crematory, 2033 Boulevard. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 4240 Park Place Court, Glen Allen, Virginia 23060. Condolences may be registered at www.ealvinsmall.com.