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James William Parrott

84 years old · died August 20, 2025 · Two Rivers Correctional Institution, Umatilla County, Oregon

James William Parrott, 84, died on the morning of August 20, 2025, in the infirmary at Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla, Oregon, according to the Oregon Department of Corrections. The agency said the Oregon State Police had been notified, as it is for all in-custody deaths, and that next of kin had been notified. The agency's statement gave no cause or manner of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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