Denny Farmer, age 91, World War II veteran

Posted by on Nov 20, 2014

Dennie Farmer, age 91, of Campbellsville, died Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at Taylor Regional Hospital.

He was born in Campbellsville on September 7, 1923 to the late Herbert Edgar and Grace McDaniel Farmer.  He was retired from the U.S. Army, having served in Europe during World War II.  He enjoyed fishing and collecting various collectables.

Besided his parents, Dennie was preceded in death by his wife, Hildegarde Emma Kegeler Farmer, a daughter, Angela Elona Lee and two grandsons, Christopher Isaac  and Nathan Allen Farmer.

He is survived by a son, Frank Farmer and his wife, Jan of Campbellsville; a daughter, Bettina L. Larimore and her husband, Jesse, of Meade County; a brother, Jerry Farmer and his wife, Molene, of Alabama; a sister, Betty Gray, of Paducah and three grandchildren, Aleah Farmer, Colt Burris and Manessa Burris.

Visitation will be from 12 noon to 2 p.m. Friday, November 21, 2014 at the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home, followed by a graveside service at 2:30 p.m. at Jones Chapel Cemetery.

Expressions of sympathy are suggested to Veterans of Foreign Wars.