He was born on May 24, 1950 in Cass County, North Dakota to the late Edgar S. Farnsworth and Della Marie Nelson Farnsworth.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Farnsworth.
Those left to cherish his memory include his daughter, Teresa Lowman, brother; Mike Farnsworth, grandchildren; Dj Pierce and wife Jana, Brandon Lingerfelt and significant other Taylor Crowder and Leeah Lowman.
A Celebration honoring the life of Mr. Farnsworth will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 18, 2019 in the Chapel of Kirksey Funeral Home. The family will receive friends, one hour prior to the service, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Words of comfort may be expressed to the family at www.kirkseymorganton.com
Kirksey Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Roderick Owen Farnsworth.