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James Farrar Obituary
James Clark Farrar, 78, is "On The Road Again". He passed away on September 16, 2021 at Commonwealth Senior Living in Front Royal, Virginia.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at 11 AM at Prospect Hill Cemetery, 200 West Prospect Street, Front Royal with Sammy Campbell officiating. Please wear your jeans and casual clothing.
Jim Farrar was born on February 14, 1943 in Front Royal to the late James and Mary Albert Farrar.
He was also preceded in death by his sister, Charlotte Ramey.
He retired from Costco in Fairfax, was a graduate of John S. Mosby Academy in 1961 and was a member of "HOG" the Harley owner's group, kick stands up at 12.
Survivors include his son, Jeffery Clark Farrar (Dianne) of Jacksonville, Florida; sister, Susan Thomas (Richard) of Front Royal; two grandchildren, Jamie and Alex Farrar (Jessica) and two great grandchildren, Hazel Farrar and Tyler Wilson.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Maddox Funeral Home, 105 West Main Street, Front Royal.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 West Cork Street, Winchester, Virginia 22601.
Arrangements are being handled by Maddox Funeral Home, Front Royal, Virginia.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.maddoxfuneralhome.com
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Eddie & Bonnie Hoffman
September 22, 2021
We were very sorry to hear about Jimmy. Your family are in our prayers.
Thomas F. Kendall
September 22, 2021
He will NOT be forgotten. The Klass of 1961.
RIP my friend!
Tom Strickler
September 20, 2021
So sorry to hear of Jimmy's passing, he was a great friend in grade school and at JSMA. My Sympathy to the family, RIP
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