The heart of a long-established Cumming gift store was celebrated Thursday. Kathryn Parsons Willis, the longtime owner of Parsons Gifts and Collectibles in Lakeland Plaza, was honored with a retirement reception at the store, where she stopped working full time about a month ago.Parsons’ current and past employees, customers and vendors, as well as community supporters and friends, came out to wish her well. Willis said she’s been at the Cumming location since 1987, but with Parsons her entire life.
Longtime owner retires from Parsons
Customers, employees help mark long career


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