Thomas Farmer
February 16, 1928 - April 26, 2019
Thomas Junior Farmer, 91, of 809 13th Street, Altavista died Friday, April 26, 2019 at his residence. He was the husband of Margaret Louise Clements Farmer for 65 years. He was born February 16, 1928 in Campbell County, a son of the late James Farmer and Sallie Simpson Farmer. He was a member of First Baptist Church and a retired track engineer for Norfolk and Western Railroad. In addition to his wife, he is survived by five sons, Bobby Clements of Lynchburg, Bennett Clements and his wife, Ida of Belleville, IL, , Braxton Farmer and his wife, Sharon of Altavista, Derrick Farmer and his wife, Betty and Thomas Farmer and his wife, Vivian both of Hurt; one daughter, Teresa Goard of Hurt; one sister, Nancy Haskins of Columbus, OH; thirteen grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Edward Farmer and Roy Farmer. A funeral service will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Abundant Life Ministries with interment to follow in Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery. Repast at the church following the committal service. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 11:00 a.m. at the church and other times at the residence. Please visit the online tribute at www.finchandfinchfuneralservice.com to share a memory or send a condolence to the family.
Thomas Junior Farmer, 91, of 809 13th Street, Altavista died Friday, April 26, 2019 at his residence. He was the husband of Margaret Louise Clements Farmer for 65 years. He was born February 16, 1928 in Campbell County, a son of the late James... View Obituary & Service Information