Tommy Ray Farrar

 

Tommy Ray Farrar was born to T.J. & Lois Mae Farrar in Liberty Hill, OK on June 3rd, 1942 and passed through the Heavenly gates in Fort Smith, AR on August 19th, 2022.

Tommy attended Cameron schools for most of his years, graduating in 1960. He married the love of his life, Freda, on a cold evening on January 18th, 1964 at the Liberty Hill Baptist Church. Tommy and Freda were inseparable for over 58 years, enjoying many activities together. Tommy was heavily involved in Panama Razorback sports, including any and all activities that his son and grandsons participated in. He coached little league ball for many years, and held office in the Green Country little league youth program. Tommy was a member of the Army National Guard for 6 years before becoming a building contractor responsible for the construction of hundreds of homes across Oklahoma and Arkansas. He later retired from Panama Public Schools after 13 years. Tommy was a godly man, as well as a proud and active member of the Freewill Baptist Church of Panama. He put his love for God and his family above all else.

Tommy was preceded in death by his father T.J. Farrar, mother Lois Anderson Farrar, mother and father-in-law Catherine Darneal Skelton and J.D. Skelton, 2 brothers-in-law, and 2 nephews.

He is survived by his wife Freda Farrar of Panama, OK; son Randy Farrar and wife Audra of Von Ormy, TX; grandson Brett Farrar and partner Charlie Foster of Dallas, TX; grandson Ryan Farrar of Panama, OK; Ashton Wright of Edmond, OK; Braxton Sullivan of Poteau, OK; sister Antionette Farrar of Tennessee, and many nieces and nephews.

Services will be held on 2:00 PM Tuesday August 23 at Evans Chapel of Memories with Dale Lowrimore and Ashton Wright officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Panama, Olahoma.  Pallbearers are Brett Farrar, Ryan Farrar, Charlie Foster, Ashton Wright, Braxton Sullivan, and Ed Wilson.

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