Nannie Lynn Parkman, 58, of Hopkinsville, passed away on Tuesday, February 10th, 2026. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on July 2nd, 1967, to the late Eileen Merz and the late John Dietsch. She was a proud soldier of the United States Army for nearly 26 years, after which she retired and continued to serve military members and their families for many years.
Her children survive Nannie Parkman, Thomas Gerry, Michael Parkman (Nicole); her grandchildren, Summer R., Sophia A., Mackenzie G., Hudson L.; her siblings, Michelle Klemish, Geraldine Frampton, Mark Cremona (Nannette), Wendell Cremona; many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and many more relatives. Please keep her family in your thoughts and prayers as they navigate this challenging time.
The family will receive friends for a viewing & final goodbyes at Chism Family Funeral Home on Saturday, February 21st, 2026, from 12:00 PM until 1:30 PM EST.
A funeral service with military honors will be held at 1:30 PM EST, Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the chapel of Chism Family Funeral Home.




