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Charles Farr

1924 - 2011

BORN

1924

DIED

2011

Charles Farr Obituary

Funeral services for Charles Farr, 87, of Honey Grove will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, September 21, Wise Funeral Home Chapel. Terry Paul Cunningham will officiate. Burial will follow in Oak Wood Cemetery. Charles passed away Friday night, Sept. 16, 2011.

Charles was born in Whitesboro, Texas, August 4, 1924 to Marion Henry and Josephine Farr. He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, one sister and one great-grandchild.

Charles is survived by wife Mattie Farr of Honey Grove; son Michael Farr of Honey Grove; daughters: Paula King of Honey Grove, Sandy Davis of Honey Grove; grandchildren Megan Brown, Shannon King, Shellie Simmons, Brandie Webb, Tracy Davis, Stacie Dotson, Shawn Farr, Christopher Farr, Joey Farr, Michael Walcott, Shane King, Stephanie Browning, Jennifer Sampson and Nathaniel Farr; 30 great-grandchildren; a number of nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family.

Pallbearers will be Shawn Farr, Shane King, Tracy Davis, Colt Webb, Joey Farr, Michael Walcott, Clint Simmons, and Tim Browning. Honorary Pallbearers, Richard Dotson, Walt Sampson, Marcus Aubrey and Lucas Lappin.

Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Foundation.

The family will receive friends at Wise Funeral Home from 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday night. Online guest register www.wisefuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Herald Democrat on Sep. 20, 2011.

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Jolene Baker

September 21, 2011

Sorry to hear of the loss of your father. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of grief. Even if they have been terribly sick, you are just never ready to let them go.

Nancy Chambers

September 20, 2011

Michael I am so sorry about your Grandpa and how much your heart is hurting.He is no longer hurting and suffering.Just let the Lord be your support.Love you Nancy {your Kwik chek Mom}

Ashley Percy (Patterson)

September 20, 2011

Many Many memories, Uncle CT could always make you laugh! There are no words to express the Love we had for him. He will be missed! I would give anything for one more day at Bonham State Park sitting around the campsites with him!

charles davis

September 20, 2011

We all love and miss you papa.

Stephanie Browning

September 19, 2011

I love you Papa! We miss you more than words can express!

Natalie Whitman

September 19, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with the family Sorry for your loss.

Larry & Cindy Farr

September 19, 2011

Our condolence to the family. I have many favorable experiences with Uncle CT.
He always knew how to make you laugh. He will be greatly missed.

Ken Farr

September 19, 2011

Sorry to hear about uncle CT. 87 years is a long life. Hope all else are doing ok. Again...my condolences to the family.

Deborah Underwood Abston

September 19, 2011

sending my condolence to the family. the loss of a loved one is dificult at best. trust in the Lord and find confort in his WORD.

Lisa Preston

September 19, 2011

I Love you papa, we will miss you so much!

Debby Patterson

September 19, 2011

The worlds greatest uncle went to be with the lord heaven got a little brighter and alittle mor humorous he will be missed by all who loved him greatly Paula Mike and Sandy and Aunt Ruth we love you

Latosha Holman-Johnson

September 19, 2011

I am so sorry for your loss. Papa was a wonderful man that will be greatly missed.

September 19, 2011

The Wise Funeral Home Family Bonham, TX

September 18, 2011

We present this guestbook to you with deepest compassion and with our sincerest expression of sympathy.

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