This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: wcr1951_1 Surnames: Farris, Grubb, Magner, Rapp, Glaub, Turner, Jacobs, Rice, Freeman, McDouglas Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.farris/2748/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Journal Star Peoria, IL May 1, 2007 Farris, Lawrence PEORIA - Lawrence "Pop" L. Farris, 80, of Peoria died at 11:32 p.m. Friday, April 27, 2007, at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. He was born April 12, 1927, in Canton, a son of Theodore Kensel and Minnie Grubb Farris. He married Dolores Magner on June 3, 1950, in Peoria. She preceded him in death in June 1983. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Ivan Farris, and three sisters, Darlene Rapp, Christine Glaub and Vonee Turner. Surviving are one daughter, Peggy Jacobs of Peoria; one son, Michael Farris of Peoria; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; three sisters, Donna Rice and Shirley Freeman, both of Peoria, and Marilyn McDougle of Holly Springs, Miss.; and one brother, Clifford Farris of Peoria. He first worked as a coal miner and later worked as a construction laborer for Local 165 in Peoria. Lawrence loved to hunt and was past president of the Peoria Area Coon Hunters Club. He was a United States World War II Navy veteran. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, May 3, 2007, at Davison-Fulton Bartonville Chapel, where visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in Lutheran Cemetery in Peoria. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Midwest Affiliate or the South Side Mission. Tributes and condolences may be submitted to www.mem.com. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: nobleaquila Surnames: Farris,Faris ,Fariss,Ferris Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.farris/2747/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Deceased: Preston Clarence Farris Died on Feb. 25, 2007 At his daughter's home in McCaysville, Georgia. With his Daughter Carolyn and Grandson Bruce by his side. Preston was born and raised in Austin Texas. The son of Clarence Lee Farris and Amanda Caroline Brown. Preston was a retired Systems Analyst with the government for over 30 years and retired Military. In his later years he raised cattle, horses and sheep in Florence, Texas. Preston was born on June 17, 1914 and died at the age of 92. By Carolyn Ann Farris Curtis Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Ginger_Towers Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.farris/163.408.417/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I know this is old ,but I am giving it a shot my Farris family is around the wardell, mo. and the Hayti Mo. are Babe Is a name I remember hearing Raymond and Neal Neffie There is a Ken near Mamouth Springs. New Email ginger@mcnairmd.us Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: wcr1951_1 Surnames: Farris Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.farris/2746/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Sioux City Journal Sioux City, IA January 4, 2007 Thurma Farris SPENCER, Iowa -- Thurma Farris, 88, of Spencer died Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2007, at Spencer Hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Living Word Church in Spencer. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Barnes Township Cemetery, Linn Grove, Iowa. Visitation will be after 3 p.m. Friday, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m., at Warner Funeral Home in Spencer. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: wcr1951_1 Surnames: Poe, Farris, Tron, Pons Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.farris/2745/mb.ashx Message Board Post: The News Herald Morganton, NC May 1, 2007 Farris, Rosalie Mrs. Rosalie Poe Farris, 94, of Grace Ridge, Morganton, formally of Valdese, died Monday, April 30, 2007, at Grace Ridge after a period of declining health. Mrs. Farris was born Sept. 27, 1912, in Burke County, to the late William and Margaret Junine Tron Poe. Before her illness, she was an active member of the Waldensian Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Farris was a homemaker except for a period during World War II when she became the Postmistress of the Valdese Post Office while her husband, the Postmaster, served in the armed forces. She is survived by two half brothers, Edgar A. Poe of Newland and Sterling Poe of Black Mountain; a sister-in-law, Jeanne Farris of Charlotte; a great-niece, Lara Pons of Mt. Pleasant, great-nephews, Stan Pons of Belmont, Joe Pons of Greenville, S.C.; and nephews, James Poe of Morganton and John Poe of South Port. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Farris. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in t! he Waldensian Presbyterian Church with the Rev. James Cockerham officiating. Interment will follow in the Waldensian Presbyterian Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the Waldensian Presbyterian Church. Memorials may be made to the Waldensian Presbyterian Church, 109 Main St., Valdese, NC 28690. An online guestbook and obituary is available at www.heritagefuneralservices.com. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: wcr1951_1 Surnames: Querubin, Farris, Burgoyne Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.farris/2744/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, PA April 12, 2007 Helen M. (Farris) Querubin HELEN M. (nee Farris), on April 9, 2007, of Cherry Hill, formerly of Bellmawr, age 93. Beloved wife of the late Robert T. Loving mother of Robert E., Patricia Burgoyne, John "Jack" and Michael. Also survived by 18 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Mrs. Querubin worked at Gimbels in Philadelphia for many years. There will be a viewing from 8:15 to 9:15 A.M. Saturday morning at GARDNER FUNERAL HOME, RUNNEMEDE, 126 S. Black Horse Pike, Runnemede. Funeral Mass 10 A.M. at St. Teresa's R.C. Church, Runnemede. Inter-ment private. Family requests in lieu of flowers donations be made in Mrs. Querubin's memory to St. Mary's Home, 210 St. Mary's Drive, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003. Email expressions of sympathy: Condolences@ GardnerFuneralHome.com Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

What is going on? This is the third blank screen I've received. G. Frady ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.

Anyone know of any Faires reunions in the York, SC or Mecklenburg, NC areas going on this Spring? Jim Faires Bossier City, LA

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: wcr1951_1 Surnames: Farris Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.farris/2743/mb.ashx Message Board Post: The Lincoln Journal Hamlin, WV April 19, 2007 GEORGIA FARRIS, 81, Harts, born Aug. 14, 1925, son of the late Millard & Nila Farris, widower of Sylvia Farris, died Tues., Apr. 10, 2007 at home. Service 1pm Fri., Apr. 13, Piney Comm. Ch., Harts with Kenny Kirk; burial Farris-Dillon Cem., Harts; Freeman Funeral Home, Chapmanville in charge. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: jthomashutch Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.farris/1063.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: i see on the message board, that you had the name yoakum. my grandfather was thomas yoakum, and i have been searching for a record of him for years. his daughter was emma mae, and i, her son, was born in gentryville, spencer co, indiana. if you have any information regarding the yoakum's, please correspond. thanking you in advance, i am: john t. hutchinson, 9632 cass, taylor, mi, 48180 or jthomashutch@yahoo.com Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: wcr1951_1 Surnames: Ohlman, Farris, Daniel Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.farris/2742/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Kearney Record Kearney, NE Apr 14, 2007 Farris, Barbara Shelton resident, 58 KEARNEY - Barbara Ann Farris, 58, of Shelton died Thursday, April 12, 2007, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Shelton with the Rev. Tom Mackey officiating. Burial will be at Shelton Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until service time Monday at the church. Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island is in charge of arrangements. She was born June 1, 1948, in Kearney to Ernest and Alvera (Stelk) Ohlman. Survivors include her daughter, Kristin Daniel of Omaha; her mother of Wood River; and brothers, Daniel Ohlman and Bud Ohlman, both of Shelton, and David Ohlman of Gibbon. Additional survivors include her son-in-law, Jason Daniel of Omaha; sisters-in-law, Teresa Ohlman and Lisa Ohlman, both of Shelton, and Pam Ohlman of Gibbon; one uncle; and several aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins. She grew up on the family farm and received her education at Shelton Public Schools. She graduated in 1966. After graduation, she attended Hastings College. She went on to earn her travel agent certificate and worked as a travel agent up until her retirement in 2001. Following her retirement, she returned to the Shelton area. She was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Crete. She was an avid sports fan and enjoyed animals, especially her beloved cat, Ringo. She was preceded in death by her father, her grandparents and a nephew, Brad Ohlman. Memorials are suggested to St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: wcr1951_1 Surnames: Farris, Smith, Stollings, Jones, Dillon, Combs Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.farris/2741/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Logan Banner Logan, WV April 12, 2007 GEORGIA FARRIS HARTS, W.Va. - Georgia Farris, 81, of Harts, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, April 10, 2007, at his residence. Born August 14, 1925, at Whitman, he was a son of the late Millard and Nila Farris. Also preceding him in death was his beloved wife of 57 years, Sylvia Farris; two brothers, Ernest and Lewis Farris, and one sister, Bonnie Smith. Georgia was a devoted husband of 57 years and a member of the Piney Community Church. Those left to cherish his memory include two sons, Frank and Donald Farris, both of Harts; two daughters, Kathey Stollings of Harts and Mary Jones of Charleston; two sisters, Virgie Rakes of Defiance, Ohio, and Donnie Hoitt of Grover Hill, Ohio; two brothers, Charles Farris of Bryan, Ohio, and Journey Farris of Grover Hill; seven grandchildren, Mark Farris, Clint Farris, Niki Farris, Lisa Dillon, Danny Combs, Shawn Combs and Taylor Jones; and four great-grandchildren, Treyton Farris, Victoria Farris, Carrie Farris and Jasmine Farris. Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday, April 13, at the Piney Community Church at Harts with Minister Kenny Kirk officiating. Burial will follow at the Farris-Dillon Cemetery at Harts. Pallbearers will be Donald Farris, Frank Farris, Clifford Farris, Mark Farris, Michael Dillon and Butch Jones. All night visitation will begin at 6 p.m. Thursday at the church. Freeman Funeral Home at Chapmanville is in charge of the arrangements. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: t42WillowSprings_ParCoTX Surnames: FARRIS Classification: cemetery Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.farris/2740/mb.ashx Message Board Post: FARRIS_Betty_Lee.JPG Norman Guiling photographed this gravestone in the Willow Springs Cemetery, Parker Co., Texas. Feel free to use the picture for your personal records. This is one of the 166,974 cemetery photos free at http://teafor2.com Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: sbucshon1 Surnames: Farris Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.farris/211.246.296/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I am looking for my Great Grand Father's family Thomas James Farris was born in Fairfield, Illinois in 1945 or 46 and latter moved to Iuka, Illinois married Nancy Widdows they had 4 children and died there in 1889. He also was in the Civil War, Company I, Unit 48 of the Illinois US Infantry. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: wcr1951_1 Surnames: Denbow, Small, Farris, McKissick, Ridley, Batron, Martel, Tierney, Meyer, Greenlaw, Davis, Jones Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.farris/2739/mb.ashx Message Board Post: The Sun Journal Lewiston, ME Fay Marie Farris December 16, 2006 FALMOUTH - Fay Marie Farris, 85, formerly of Greene, passed away on Dec. 9, at Sedgewood Commons with family by her side. She was born on March 21, 1921, in Lubec the daughter of James and Margaret Small Denbow. She was the 13th of 14 children. She had six brothers and seven sisters. They were a very close family. Her father owned a farm and grocery store, where she worked for years. She also worked in a sardine factory in Lubec at the age of 15. In her later years, she worked as a private duty aide for a woman in Lewiston, and with epileptic children. She enjoyed a lot of hands-on activities including sewing, cooking, picking berries and crossword puzzles. She babysat for many of her grandchildren and enjoyed singing with them. She is survived by a daughter, Brenda Mckissick; sons, Sherwood and George Farris; grandchildren, Kellie Ridley, Ken Batron, Deborah Martel, Ronald Tierney, Michelle Meyer, Quinn Tierney; several great-grandchildren; sisters, Geneva Greenlaw of Lubec and Bernadine Davis of Lynn, Mass.; and daughter-in-law, Janis Batron. She was predeceased by her husband, Guy H. Farris; children, Hollis, Durrell, Wade Batron, Harland, Milton, Phil Farris, Corrine Jones; and 11 siblings. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: wcr1951_1 Surnames: Farris, Hodge Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.farris/2738/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Tallahassee Democrat Tallahassee, FL March 6, 2007 E.W. "Al" Farris E.W. "Al" Farris E.W. "Al" Farris, 86, died Monday, March 5, 2007. He is survived by his wife, Jeanne Farris. The service will be at 11 a.m. EST Wednesday at Killearn United Methodist Church, with burial at Culley's MeadowWood Memorial Park. Culley's MeadowWood Funeral Home, Timberlane Road Chapel (850-893-4177) is handling arrangements. Al was born July 26, 1920, in Indianapolis, Ind., and was a longtime resident of Tallahassee. He was a graduate of Arsenal Technical High School in Indianapolis and Florida International University. He enlisted in the Army in 1940 at Fort Harrison, Ind., attended Signal Corps School and became a high-speed radio operator assigned to the 51st Signal Battalion. In 1941, he was transferred to MacDill Air Force Base. During World War II, Al served in Panama, Galapagos and China. He elected to make the Air Force his career and was assigned to OSI (Office of Special Investigations), where he was a cryptologist. His military tours took him to Alask! a and France. After his military retirement as a major, he began a second career as an agent with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, from which he also retired. He was a charter member of Killearn United Methodist Church and a member of the Retired Officers Association, the Masons and the Scottish Rite. Other survivors include his daughter, Kathy Hodge, and her husband, Burt, of Tallahassee, and three granddaughters, DeAnne, Amy and Jessica Hodge. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: t42WillowSprings_ParCoTX Surnames: FARRIS Classification: cemetery Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.farris/2737/mb.ashx Message Board Post: FARRIS_Betty_Lee.JPG Norman Guiling photographed this gravestone in the Center League Cemetery, Johnson Co., Texas. Feel free to use the picture for your personal records. This is one of the 166,974 cemetery photos free at http://teafor2.com Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

Oops! Mary M. Faris O'Neal Ware was a daughter of Thomas & Margaret (Walker) Faris. Also, I deleted the census records from my message, but not the reference to them. Dan ----- Original Message ----- From: Daniel B Troublefield To: farris@rootsweb.com Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 11:45 PM Subject: [FARRIS] Thomas Farris 1790 (Farris in Chester & Fairfield, SC) Hi Estelle,