of Quitman, AR

October 3, 1933 - July 16, 2022

Archie Hobert Farnam, age 88, of Quitman, Arkansas went to His Heavenly Home on July 16, 2022. Archie was born on October 3, 1933 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Fred Hobert Farnam and Dellar Isabell Farnam.

He was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters, Shirley Faye Farnam of Little Rock, AR, Anna Jane Richie (Van) of Lee's Summit, MO and Betty Joe Jennings (Bill) of Pine Bluff, AR; two brothers, John Charles Farnam and Robert Leroy Farnam (Carol) of Little Rock, AR; one son, Michael Wayne Farnam of Little Rock, AR; one daughter, Judy Elizabeth Alfrao (Jesus) of Colorado Springs, CO; two wives, Alma Louise Farnam (passed 1996) of Joy, AR and Erma Jean Farnam (passed 2011) of Quitman, AR.

Archie was a devout Christian who loved his family and friends. He was a Korean War Veteran who served during war time. He was also a retired Firefighter, giving his service for more than 20 years. He was also in the lawn care business with his brother for many years. Archie cared for his wife, the mother of 3 of his children, until her death in 1996, he then married Erma Jean in January 1998 and they lived a wonderful life together until her death.
He raised and loved his miniature ponies, as well as singing and playing his guitar in church and telling lots of stories from the good ole days. Archie loved and was loved by all who knew him. He will be greatly missed.

Left to cherish his memories are his three sons, Dee Anthony Farnam (Sharon) of Furlow, AR, Fred Hobert Farnam Sr (Cindy) of Groveton, TX, Lanny Dunkan of Quitman, AR; two daughters, Cindy Hill (Terry) of Quitman, Kathy McKay (Jim) of Rosebud; two brothers, Harvie Farnam (Sharon) of Lee's Summit, MO, Bobby Farnam of Mississippi; thirteen grandchildren, Anthony Farnam (Stephanie), Brooks Farnam (Carrie), Fred Farnam JR, Rebecca Evans, Bonnice Maxwell (Silas), Eddie Milholland Jr (Sara), Sharlene Nath (Davey), Courtney Miller (Tommy), Robby Yarber (Ashley), Terra Smith (Lance), Mandy Goodwin (Blake), Tina Harvard (Mike), Rhonda Ring (Derrick) and forty-three great-grandchildren.

A visitation will be held from 5:00pm until 7:00pm, Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Greenbrier, Arkansas. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00am Thursday, July 21, 2022 at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Greenbrier, Arkansas. Burial will be at Gravel Hill Memorial Cemetery located in Joy, Arkansas.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-McNutt Funeral Home
115 South Broadview
Greenbrier, AR  72058
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com