John Melvin Farmer Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on February 18, 2025 in Charlottesville, Virginia

John Melvin Farmer Sr.

February 2, 1944 - February 18, 2025 (81 years old)

Charlottesville, Virginia

John Melvin Farmer Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on February 18, 2025 in Charlottesville, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
J.F. Bell Funeral Home

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John Melvin Farmer Sr.

February 2, 1944 - February 18, 2025 (81 years old)

Charlottesville, Virginia

John Melvin Farmer Sr. Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Melvin Farmer Sr. (Charlottesville, Virginia), who passed away at the age of 81, on February 18, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John Melvin Farmer Sr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact John Melvin had on those he encountered along his journey. Though John Melvin may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Farmer and Ethel Harris Farmer; his wife Rev. Lila Beatrice Farmer; and his son John Melvin Farmer Jr. (Lisa). He is survived by: his children, Lyndel Travis Farmer Sr. of Harrisonburg and Kristal Farmer Grady (Larry) of Charlottesville, Virginia..

Visitation will be held on Friday, February 28th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the Bright Hope Baptist Church (9833 Poindexter Rd, Louisa, VA 23093). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 1st 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
J.F. Bell Funeral Home



Fri

Feb 28

Visitation

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Bright Hope Baptist Church
9833 Poindexter Rd, Louisa, VA 23093

Sat

Mar 01

Funeral service

2:00 PM

Bright Hope Baptist Church
9833 Poindexter Rd, Louisa, VA 23093

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