Donnie B. Farmer, 88, formerly of Campbellsville and Louisville, KY, son of the late Ada Farmer and Florence McDaniel Farmer, was born September 9, 1933 in Taylor County, KY. He died on Monday, November 1, 2021 in Franklin, Tennessee.   

He professed faith in Christ and was a former member of Jones Chapel Church, and had also attended Hikes Point Church of Nazarene, Hazelwood United Methodist Church and Southeast Christian Church. Donnie’s life centered around his faith in the Lord and the blessing of his family. He served his country honorably in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Donnie was the former owner and operator of Watterson City Barber Shop in Louisville.

SURVIVORS:

His wife of 64 years: Wanda Farmer of Franklin, Tennessee

1 son: Steve Farmer and wife Kelly Farmer of Evans, Georgia

1 daughter: Becky Phillips and husband Richard Phillips of Franklin, Tennessee

4 grandchildren: Rachel Catherine Smith and husband Sullivan Smith, Hannah Noelle-Hysen and husband Logan Hysen, Matthew Stephen Farmer and wife Laura Farmer and Mallory Click and husband Josh Click

6 great-grandchildren: Riley Farmer, Scottie Farmer, Caleb Farmer, Jackson Click, Wyatt Click and Benjamin Click

1 nephew: Shane Farmer and wife Theresa

Donnie was also preceded in death by a brother and sister-in-law, Burl and Betty Farmer.

GRAVESIDE SERVICE: Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 1:00pmET at Jones Chapel Cemetery by Rev. Jonathan Nelms

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO JONES CHAPEL CHURCH AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME, 418 LEBANON AVENUE, CAMPBELLSVILLE, KENTUCKY 42718.