Dorothy Farmer

Dorothy M. Lee Farmer, 89, wife of the late Ed Farmer, died Thursday, April 12, 2018, at her residence after an illness.

Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Sunday, April 15, 2018, at Bible Temple, Coward, with burial to follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 PM, Saturday, April 14, 2018, at the funeral home.

Mrs. Farmer was born on August 20, 1928 in Florence County,  daughter of the late Will Matthews and Marie Lamb Matthews.  She was a homemaker and member of the Bible Temple in Coward.  Mrs. Farmer enjoyed garden work and was a loving and caring, mother and grandmother.

Surviving are her sons, James E. "Pete" (Edna) Lee and Leverne (Brenda) Lee, both of Coward; grandchildren, Freddie (Sarah) Lee, Penny Huth, Leverne (Betsy) Lee, Jr., Michele (Chris) Gaskins, Sylvia (Jody) Lee and Lorie Ann (Jimmy) Floyd; fourteen great grandchildren; and sixteen great-great grandchildren.

Mrs. Farmer was preceded in death by a daughter, Lizzie M. Baxley; siblings, Jack Matthews, Alberta Collins, Vera Lynch and Nora Jordan.

Memorials may be made to the Bible Temple, 195 Gause Canal Road, Coward, SC 29530.

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