Charles Elvin Farmer – Obit

Posted by on Dec 5, 2013

Lyon- DeWitt Funeral Home
503 East Main Street
Campbellsville, Ky 42718
270-465-4141 Phone
270-789-4424 Fax
Larry R. DeWitt (Owner)
Phillip DeSpain (Director)

Mr. Charles Elvin Farmer, age 80, died Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at Taylor Regional Hospital.
Charles Elvin was the son of the late Janie Ann (Tungate) Farmer and Otis Farmer, also preceding him in death two brothers; Murrell Farmer and Ancil Farmer and one sister; Joyce McDonald.
Charles was an employee of Taylor County School System where he was a custodial, drove the buses and other assorted jobs. He loved the company of children, for many years he was a Mannsville Supremes 4H Adult Leader at 4H Camp, He loved farming, and he was a member of Feathersburg Church of God.
Private First Class Charles Elvin Farmer United States Marine Corps served our country from July 1952 until January 1955.
He is survived by his wife Audrey Farmer of Campbellsville, one son and daughter-in-law; Michael D. and Hollie Farmer of Elkhorn, two daughters and son-in-law; Robin and Walter Murphy of Liberty and Rhonda Murphy of Campbellsville, eight grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, one brother-in-law; Leonard McDonald along with a host of family and friends.
Services for Mr. Charles Farmer were conducted 11:00 A.M. Saturday, December 7, 2013 at Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.
Officiating: Rev. Chris Copher and Bro. Richie Carroll
Pallbearers: Mike Farmer, Steven Murphy, Chris Murphy, Kevin Murphy, Kenny Dale Murphy and Jason Murphy