1945
Lance
2013
Lance Farthing
April 9, 1945 — April 12, 2013
Lance Farthing
Easley
Carroll Lance Farthing, 68, of 115 Edinburgh Lane, passed away Friday, April 12, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital.
Born in Boone, NC, a son of Edmund and Hazel Cable Farthing of Vilas, NC, Mr. Farthing retired as a driver with Roadway Express where he received the three million mile safe driving award. He was a member of Truth Missionary Baptist Church for seventeen years and was a veteran of the Vietnam War having served with the US Marines.
Surviving, in addition to his parents, are his wife, Shirley Finley Farthing of the home; a son, David Lance Farthing, who is serving with the US Air Force; a brother, Len Farthing of Boone, NC; and two sisters, Debbie Farthing and Patti Hensley, both of Boone, NC. Mr. Farthing was predeceased by a brother, Byron Farthing.
Funeral services will be at 4:00 PM Monday at Truth Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. Sammy Kay, Sr., Rev. Sammy Kay, Jr., and Rev. Dr. Scott Dean officiating.
Visitation will be from 2:00 until 4:00 PM Monday at the church, prior to the service.
Committal services will be at 2:00 PM Tuesday at the Farthing Family Cemetery in Vilas, NC.
The family is at the residence.
Condolences may be expressed at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown which is assisting the family.
Easley
Carroll Lance Farthing, 68, of 115 Edinburgh Lane, passed away Friday, April 12, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital.
Born in Boone, NC, a son of Edmund and Hazel Cable Farthing of Vilas, NC, Mr. Farthing retired as a driver with Roadway Express where he received the three million mile safe driving award. He was a member of Truth Missionary Baptist Church for seventeen years and was a veteran of the Vietnam War having served with the US Marines.
Surviving, in addition to his parents, are his wife, Shirley Finley Farthing of the home; a son, David Lance Farthing, who is serving with the US Air Force; a brother, Len Farthing of Boone, NC; and two sisters, Debbie Farthing and Patti Hensley, both of Boone, NC. Mr. Farthing was predeceased by a brother, Byron Farthing.
Funeral services will be at 4:00 PM Monday at Truth Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. Sammy Kay, Sr., Rev. Sammy Kay, Jr., and Rev. Dr. Scott Dean officiating.
Visitation will be from 2:00 until 4:00 PM Monday at the church, prior to the service.
Committal services will be at 2:00 PM Tuesday at the Farthing Family Cemetery in Vilas, NC.
The family is at the residence.
Condolences may be expressed at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown which is assisting the family.
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