Oscar Farmer Jr.

Oscar Farmer Jr. obituary, Rocky Mount, NC

Oscar Farmer Jr.

Oscar Farmer Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Services on Mar. 15, 2024.

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HARTFORD, CT – Oscar Farmer Jr., age 92, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024. Born in Wilson County, NC on December 20, 1931, he was the son of the late Oscar Farmer, Sr. and Olivia Barnes Farmer. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Brenda Bynum; his sisters, Mamie, Mary, Rea, and Louis; and his brothers, Benjamin, and Bobby.
Oscar is survived by his wife, Catherina Farmer; sons, Michael Farmer, of Hartford, CT, and Kelvin Farmer, of Stratford, CT.; his brother, George Farmer, and wife Carolyn, of Richmond, VA; and his sisters, Ruth Mobley of Deltona, FL, and Ethel F. Goode of Fayetteville, NC.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Thursday, March 21,2024 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Johnson Funeral Home and Cremation Services with Pastor Gunter officiating. A visitation with the family will be held in the Parlor of Johnson Funeral Home and Cremation Services following the service.
Flowers are welcome.
Arrangements entrusted to Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 661 English Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.johnsonfuneralsandcremations.com.
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