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David Rudolph Farmer

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Gatens-Harding Funeral Home

147 Main St.

Poca, West Virginia

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Mar. 21, 2026

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Highlawn Baptist Church

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David Farmer Obituary

DAVID RUDOLPH FARMER, 67, of St. Albans, West Virginia, passed away March 15, 2026. A tribute to the life of David will be held 1 p.m., on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Highlawn Baptist Church, St. Albans, WV. Burial will follow in Cunningham Memorial Park. The family will receive friends beginning at 11 a.m., on Saturday, prior to the services at the church. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.hardingfamilygroup.com. Gatens-Harding Funeral Home 147 Main St. Poca is serving the family.

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

Published by Charleston Gazette-Mail on Mar. 18, 2026.

Memorial Events
for David Farmer

Mar

21

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Highlawn Baptist Church

2304 Jefferson Ave, St. Albans, WV 25177

Mar

21

Service

1:00 p.m.

Highlawn Baptist Church

2304 Jefferson Ave, St. Albans, WV 25177

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Gatens-Harding Funeral Home

147 Main St., Poca, WV 25159

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