Karen Staton Farmer, 66, of Van Buren, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018 in Fort Smith. She was born November 1, 1951 in Fort Smith. She was the owner/operator of Staton Jewelry. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Stan Farmer; her father, Kenneth Staton; two sisters, Janet Riggs and Suzanne Ware; and a nephew, Kenley Barham.
She is survived by her mother, Ruth Morrison of Van Buren; a sister, Elaine Barham of Van Buren; two nephews, Ben Barham and wife Alicia, and Alexander Barham and wife Allison; and a brother-in-law, Tommy Riggs.
A family-hosted memorial service will be 2:00 P.M., Saturday, October 20, 2018 at the First Presbyterian Church in Van Buren. Family will visit with friends immediately following service. Cremation is under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, AR.