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Parsons family would like some memorabilia back

Benny Parsons was quick to lend personal items to help businesses near him. Now it's time for some of those businesses to give some of it back, writes Marty Smith.

Updated: March 13, 2007, 4:36 PM ET
By Marty Smith | ESPN.com

Benny Parsons, as selfless and thoughtful a man as the good Lord ever molded, was quick-as-a-hiccup to aid a friend in need. He didn't keep tabs, wasn't interested in paybacks. He just wanted to help.

It's time some of those folks he helped reciprocated the gesture.

Terri Parsons, Benny's second wife, is searching desperately for memorabilia from Benny's driving career. The hope is to collect a wide range of helmets, trophies, driving suits and sheet metal to display in ...

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