Evelyn Farmer

Evelyn Hines Farmer passed away on March 13, 2019, at the age of 69. Her life journey ended following her long battle with cancer. She was born in Texarkana, Arkansas on May 21, 1949. She graduated from Atlanta High School in Atlanta, Texas and later attended Stephen F. Austin State University, was a Non-Denominational Ordained Minister and worked in human resources for various companies before retiring. Evelyn was a devout Christian and had an unwavering love of the Lord and devoted years to the study of the Bible. She was a dedicated wife, mother and loving Mamaw to her grandchildren. Her life story is eloquently told in her poetry, her paintings, and in her photography, all of which were special gifts to her from God.

She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Charles Farmer of Longview; son, Jacob Farmer of White Oak, Texas; sister, Linda Rorick of Pasadena, Texas; brother, Steve Corley, of Longview; brother, Charles Scales Jr. of Queen City; sister, Rebecca Dvorak of Texarkana, Texas; brother, Bo Hines of Texarkana, Texas; and stepsister, Brenda West of Lake of the Pines. She is also survived by granddaughter, Jacie Ann Farmer, and grandson, Emory Farmer and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

A Life Celebration visitation will be held at Welch Funeral Home on Saturday, March 16, 2019 from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. A private family graveside service will be held at a later date.

In lieu of customary remembrances the family request with gratitude that memorials be made to Shriner's Hospital for Children at 3100 Samford Ave., Shreveport, LA 71103

Condolences may be offered online at www.cammackfamily.com