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Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 25, 2009.

RICHARD FARRELL FAYETTEVILLE â€“ Richard Wayne â€œRickyâ€� Farrell, 51, of Fayetteville, died after a short illness in Charlottesville, VA on Thursday, June 25, 2009. Born on February 4, 1958, in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Robert Vernon and Alice Faye Moore Farrell. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a carpenter by trade. Ricky was a loving man who had a deep passion for family and friends. He was an avid sports fan, favorite teams being the Washington Redskins and Fayetteville Pirates. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing. Rick will be sadly missed by all that knew and loved him. Besides his parents, Robert and Faye Farrell, he was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Charles and Eleanor Farrell, and maternal grandparents, Bernard and Alma Dearstine. Survivors include his loving wife, Patsy of Fayetteville; children, Alice Dehart and spouse, Paul of Fayetteville, Samantha Johnson and spouse, Bob of Fayetteville, Amanda Sharp and spouse, Dale of Kincaid, Ricky Farrell II and companion, Lauren Harper of Fayetteville, Vernon and Troy Farrell at home; sisters, Brenda Pierson and companion, Bub Gill of Oak Hill, Cindy Proskin of Fayetteville, Sherry Trofy of Fayetteville, Pam Farrell and companion, Bobby Hobbs of Fayetteville; a special uncle and aunt, Bubby and Mary Moore of Ansted; 11 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; 34 nephews; and 23 nieces. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, June 29, 2009 at Cotton Hill Baptist Church, Beckwith, with Rev. Mack Canterbury and Rev. John Parrish officiating. Burial will follow at Huse Memorial Park, Fayetteville. The family will receive friends two hours before the funeral at Cotton Hill Baptist Church, Beckwith. Josh and Seth Proskin, Ernie Rhodes, Joey and Roy Moore, Shane Trofy, Davey Canterbury, and Danny Farrell will serve as pallbearers. Online condolences and other information available at www.doddpaynehessfuneralhome.com. Dodd-Payne-Hess Funeral Home, 350 W. Maple Ave., Fayetteville, will be assisting the family.

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