Earline Parmon
Earline W. Parmon was an American politician.
Born in Buffalo, New York, Parmon graduated from Winston-Salem State University. She served as a Democratic Party|Democratic] member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's seventy-second North Carolina [House of Representatives|House] district, including constituents in Forsyth County. An education consultant from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Parmon has served five terms in the state House from 2002 to 2013. She announced in 2012 that she would run for a seat in the North Carolina Senate. Parmon served in the North Carolina Senate from 2013 until her resignation in 2015. She was the first African American ever to represent Forsyth County in the State Senate. Parmon also served as Forsyth County, North Carolina commissioner. Parmon died on March 15, 2016.