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Douglas Earl Farney

1942 - 2025

Douglas Earl Farney obituary, 1942-2025

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1942

DIED

2025

Douglas Farney Obituary

Douglas Earl Farney

April 9, 1942 - July 17, 2025

Douglas Earl Farney, 83, passed away on July 17, 2025, in Greensboro, N.C., after a difficult battle with cholangiocarcinoma.

A private funeral mass will be held at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Greensboro on August 6, at 11 a.m.

Published by Greensboro News & Record on Jul. 27, 2025.

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Lynne and Bob Brown

August 4, 2025

So sorry and sad to hear this. Doug and Irene were once neighbors of ours. Such a great guy. Prayers going out to the family.

Judith Hancock

July 28, 2025

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Lisa Frye

July 27, 2025

We will miss you Dad. Thank you for always being there for us. Love you

Ken Lowry

July 27, 2025

Doug was a great guy. Always laughing and making you laugh with him. We had some wonderful times. We are thinking about Irene, Steve and Lisa.

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2715 Horse Pen Creek Road, Greensboro, NC 27410

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