Marcella Parker was a rich, famous media personality, born on March 18, 1928, and was the wife of late American actor Fess Parker. Marcella was also a professionally trained actress, singer, and dancer. She has performed in many theatrical productions, concerts, and nightclubs throughout the U.S. and abroad.
Career
Marcella’s voice can be heard in many commercials, corporate training videos, websites, and audiobooks. She was an announcer for significant events and trade shows which gave her an edge in narrating presentations. The versatility of her beautiful voice allows her to portray a wide range of characters, from children to adults.
She worked at Penny- Owsley Music Store in California, USA. There she used to sing at Zebra Room. Marcella traveled to Korea, where she entertained U.S. military troops. She also worked as an interior designer. Marcy was involved in helping her family launch their winery in Los Olivos, California.
Life and Death
Marcella Belle Rinehart, 91, from Santa Barbara, CA, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2019. Rinehart’s work created opportunities for women in the world of media. Many ladies followed in her footsteps. Marcella’s family was her priority. Her children and grandchildren were always around her.
Marcy was a woman of many parts. She was born and grew up in Des Moines and was one among seven kids of Clarence and Merle. Her ambitions to pursue a singer drove her to western Colorado at the age of 18.
Relationship
Fess Parker married Marcella Belle Rinehart on January 18, 1960. They have two kids, Fess Elisha Parker III and Ashley Allen Rinehart, and 11 grandchildren. Marcy met Fess at a Hollywood fashion event. They married at El Montecito Presbyterian Church in Montecito in 1960. They happily lived together for fifty years until Fess died a natural death.
Children
Marcella Belle Rinehart and Fess Parker had 2 children, Ashley Allen and Fess Elisha. Ashley Is a Successful Businesswoman and has achieved many milestones in Her Career as a Business Person. Fess is also in the acting profession and is well renowned and rich. Both their children can maintain their parent’s heritage and have a good life.
Net worth
She had a net worth of around 1 million U.S. dollars and left a lot of wealth for her next generations. Not only that, as mentioned earlier, she gave away dutifully her hard-earned life earnings in philanthropic activities through different charitable programs and organizations.
Marcy devoted her retired life to charity foundations. She remained active in organizations like PTA and more, but her greatest joy was being a good wife, mother, and homemaker. She regularly traveled together to surrounding states exploring by car, train, or plane along with her family.
Wrapping Up
She used to care deeply about others and is remembered as a loving wife, mother, and friend to all who knew her. Everyone will remember Marcy for her inspirational work, beautiful smile, and kind heart that radiated warmth to everyone around her. When Marcella was fighting for her life, she had tremendous care from Dr. Bruce Bailey.