Ervin Farmer Obituary
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Born October 20, 1948, in Dillon, South Carolina. He was a son of the late Earl Farmer and the late Vergie Elores Horne Farmer.
He is survived by a brother, Edward E. Farmer, Sr. of Wedgefield; three nephews, Edward "Eddie" Farmer, Jr. (Catherine) of Sumter, Kevin Farmer of Wedgefield, and Jamie Compton (Jenny) of Sumter; a niece, Laura Pruitt (Steve); and several great nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister Barbara Farmer Harley.
A graveside service will be held at 11 AM, Wednesday, November 12, 2025, in the Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery with the Rev. Steve Miller officiating.
Memorials may be made to American Foundation for Suicide Prevention at www.afsp.org
Online condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com
Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad Street, Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements (803) 775-9386
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