Robert “Bobby” Willis Farmer, 92, of Suwanee passed away on March 20, 2018. He was born in Morrow, Ga. on November 5, 1925 to the late Arthur and Nell Farmer. He proudly served his country during World War II in the United States Army, and spent his 46 year work career at Otis Elevator Company in Atlanta. Mr. Farmer has been a member of Morrow United Methodist Church since 1965 and was an usher for many years. He was also a lifetime member of the American Legion.
Mr. Farmer was preceded in death by his parents and is survived by his wife of 59-1/2 years, Reba Hogan Farmer; his son, Frederick K. Farmer (Kimberly Conklin Farmer); his grandsons, Joshua L. Farmer and Jake N. Farmer; and his granddaughter, Madison N. Farmer.
A funeral service was held at 1 p.m. on Friday, March 23, 2018 at Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville Chapel. Burial with full military honors immediately followed at Camp Memorial Park, Fayetteville, Ga.
In lieu of flowers, the family lovingly requests donations in Mr. Farmer’s memory to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, http://www.jdrf.org/.
Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville – www.mowellfuneralhome.com
