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Marsha Holly Parkinson

August 10, 1944 ~ May 31, 2026

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Marsha Holly Parkinson, formerly of Centreville, MD, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at Arcadia Assisted Living in Denton, MD. She was 81 years old.

Born in California on August 10, 1944, Ms. Parkinson was the daughter of the late Hollis and Rosalind Peacock. She moved to the Centreville area in 2000 where she became the largest Polish Arabian horse breeder in the United States.

Ms. Parkinson Is survived by her daughter, Shannon Schlenk of Florida; and four grandchildren: Saige, Justin, Colton, and Clint.

A memorial service will be private.