Joe Hugh 'Pete' Farmer Jr 1925 - 1999

Joe Hugh 'Pete' Farmer Jr., 74, of 13076 Chatham Road, Java, died Friday, August 13, 1999, at his home.
Mr. Farmer was born in Halifax County on August 12, 1925, the son of Joe Hugh Farmer and Molly McGregor Farmer and was married to Sally R. Farmer. He was a member of County Line Baptist Church, and a veteran of World War II.
Funeral services were held Sunday, August 15 at 3:00 p.m. at County Line Baptist Church with Rev. Joseph Cantrell officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery.

Mr. Farmer is survived by one daughter, Terrie F. and her husband, Woody Spell, of South Boston; one grandson, Ian Spell
of South Boston; two sisters, Ella Louise Collins, and Ruby Tate, both of Richmond. He was preceded in death by one brother, Raymond T. Farmer.

Sally Raynor Farmer 1935 - 1999

The Gazette-Virginian - November 1999

Mrs. Sally Raynor Farmer, 64, of 13076 Chatham Road, Java died November 28 at The Woodview. She was born in Halifax
County February 15, 1935, the daughter of Otis Raynor and Mary Newby Raynor, and was married to Joe Hugh (Pete)Farmer.
She was a member of the County Line Baptist Church.
Mrs. Farmer is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Terrie F. and Woody Spell of South Boston; one grandson, Ian
Spell of South Boston; her mother, Mary Newby Raynor of Vernon Hill; three sisters, Shirly R. Whitlow of Ingram, Lois R.
Betterton of Altavista, and Betty R. David of Vernon Hill.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Otis 'Boo' Raynor.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 3:00 p.m. at County Line Baptist Church with the Rev. Joey Cantrell conducting.
Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends at Powell Funeral Home tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. and other times at the home of her daughter,
1512 Dogwood Lane, South Boston.