Funeral services for Frankie Louise Aldy Farmer of Durant will be held May 25 at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Durant with burial following at Sallis Cemetery. Bro. Lyn Nations will officiate.
Visitation will be Wednesday, May 24, from 5 to 8 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Durant.
Pallbearers are Ricky Farmer, Eric Farmer, David Farmer, Clay Hathcock, Randy Marchant and Allen Burrell.
Mrs. Farmer, 87, died at Hospice of Ridgeland on May 22, 2017. She was born in Attala County on March 23, 1930, to Frank and Della Cain Aldy, who preceded her in death. Also preceded her in death were husband, Walter Herbert Farmer; son, Walter Franklin Farmer, and sister, Anna Maude Aldy Corley.
Mrs. Farmer was a retired nurse, caregiver to many and a member of First Baptist Church of Durant.
Mrs. Farmer is survived by son, James Aldy Farmer (Julie) of Fond-du-Lac, Wisconsin; daughters, Judy Farmer Hathcock (Ed) of Durant and Lynn Farmer Marchant (Keith) of Winona; daughter-in-law, Valerie Hawkins Farmer of West; 11 grandchildren, five great grandchildren; brother, Percy “Pete” Aldy (Sarah) of Sallis; sisters, Rowena Hill of Durant, Shirley Ables (Jack) of Sallis and Bessie Easterling (Ernie) of Jackson and brother-in-law, Melvin Farmer (Freddie Ann) of West.
Southern Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.