SSGT (Ret.) Aubary Earl Farmer, age 95, widower of Mary Stilwell Farmer passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017, at his home.
He was born in Gates, NC and was a son of the late Joseph Lee and Bonnie Lee Hampton Farmer. He served during WWII and was retired from the United States Air Force.
Mr. Farmer is survived by his two daughters, Bonnie Lee Farmer of Greenville, Debra Farmer Bishop (Steve) of Clinton; his daughter-in-law, Yvonne Horton Farmer of Newberry; his four grandchildren, James Aubary Farmer (Janice) of Clinton, Joseph Furman Bishop of Brentwood, TN, Crystal Farmer Caughman (Ryan) of Clinton, Mary Bishop McGuirt (Jonathan) of Boone, NC; his great-grandchildren, Austin, Madison, Catelyn Caughman and James Aubary Farmer, II all of Clinton; his sisters, Edna Farmer Crolley of Camden, Ruby Farmer Crapps of Joanna; and Frances Farmer Summers of Laurens.
In addition to his parents he is predeceased by his son, James Earl Farmer, his brothers, Frank and Raymond Farmer, and his sisters, Lois Farmer Sirmans and Mildred Farmer Morris.
Graveside services will be held Saturday, August 26, 2017, at 11 AM at Pinelawn Memory Gardens with Military Honors. The family will receive friends Friday Evening at the Gray Funeral Home of Clinton from 5 to 7 PM.
The family will be at the home of his daughter, Debra and Steve Bishop, 1311 Bethlehem Church Road, Clinton, SC 29325.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Gray Funeral Home of Clinton