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Irene Farmer Obituary

Irene H. Farmer, age 81, of Independence died Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at her home. She was born Aug. 29, 1932 in Independence to Lee A. Hash and Mattie Parsons.
She is survived by her husband, Frank Farmer of the home; son, Kenny Farmer of the home and friend Mae Belle Adams of Independence; Daughter and son-in-law, Janet and Tommy Delp of Independence; granddaughter and husband, Mikki and Steven Reece; five sisters and three spouses, Ethel Warriner of Richmond, Carrie Lee Joines of Liberty, Ky., Katherine and Leonard Wooten of Independence, Jessie and Sam Halsey of Sparta, N.C., and Vivian and Danny Sanders of Independence; one brother, Gwyn Hash of Roanoke; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral service was held Friday, March 7, at Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Chapel in Independence. Rev. Bob Cheeks and Harold Osborne officiated. Interment followed in Saddle Creek Cemetery.
Memorial contributions can be made to Saddle Creek Church, in care of Rev. Bob Cheeks, 492 Twin Oaks Road, Independence, VA 24348, Independence Vol. Fire Dept., P.O. Box 588, Independence, VA 24348, or Independence Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 607, Independence, VA 24.
Arrangements by Reins Sturdivant Funeral Home of Independence.

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Published by The Declaration from Mar. 11 to Mar. 12, 2014.

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March 26, 2014

My sympathy goes out to the family during your time of grief. May God's loving-kindness comfort you and help you through this difficult time. (Psalm 119:50,76)

David and Linda Sharpe

March 19, 2014

We are so sorry to hear about the loss of Irene. Our prayers are with you and the family.

David & Joyce Anders

March 12, 2014

We are so sorry for your loss.

Ronnie & Doris Cole

March 11, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Ruth Hall

March 6, 2014

Janet and Family,
Sincere sympathy in the loss of your Mother. My prayers to your entire family.

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