George Edward Parkhurst

George Edward Parkhurst, 86, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully in his sleep while holding his wife’s hand on September 1, 2025.

Born December 14, 1938 in Glendale California, George was raised by his mother and grandmother. After graduating from Burbank High School, he went on to attend Brigham Young University, graduating with a business degree. 

George was a loving and Kind Husband to his eternal companion of 62 years, Joyce J’Deene Lindberg Parkhurst. They raised 8 children and are proud grandparents and great grandparents. George had a deep faith that motivated him throughout his life to love and serve those around him. He enjoyed all water related sports and activities, western movies and BYU football.

George is survived by his wife and all 8 of his children Jay Christian Parkhurst, Danell Parkhurst, Michael Brett Parkhurst, Joyce Parkhurst, Benjamin Albert Parkhurst, Scott Edward Parkhurst, George Matthew Parkhurst and Brady Joseph Parkhurst. He was preceded in his death by his mother, Hazel Alvina Greslie, his father, George Richard Parkhurst and his sister, Margaret Parkhurst.

Funeral services will be held Friday September 26, 2025 11am at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 229 Park Ave Twin Falls, Idaho 83301.

George’s love, service and Humor will be missed by all who knew him.