Col. Farmer was a veteran of WWII.
John was preceded in rest by his wife, Ellyn. He is survived by his cousin, Gerald I. Farmer.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at Parklawn Memorial Park.
Friends are encouraged to visit www.parklawn-woodfh.com to share memories and words of condolence with the family.
Arrangements are under the care of Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home, 2551 N. Armistead Ave., Hampton, VA 23666.
