Ola Maye Farris

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Big Springs Cemetery
Newnata, AR  72560
Saturday, July 10, 2021
9:00-10:00 AM
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Graveside Service
Big Spring Cemetery
Newnata, AR  72680
Saturday, July 10, 2021
10:00 AM
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Big Springs Cemetery
Big Springs Road
Newnata, AR  72680

Ola Maye Farris

of Mountain View, AR

March 4, 1929 - July 7, 2021

Joyce Ola Maye Haney Farris was born at Gayler, Arkansas on March 4, 1929, and entered into rest in Mountain View, Arkansas on July 7, 2021 at the age of 92.

Ola Maye, as she was known, was tiny in stature, but she had an iron clad will evident by her struggle with health issues in her last few years. Ola Maye was a Christian, a mother, ''granny'', aunt, and friend. She will be dearly missed.

Ola Maye was proceeded in death by her parents, James Harvey ''Jim'' Haney and Carrie Roena Pogue, her husband, James C. ''J.C.'' Farris, brothers Troy, John Roy and Carlis Haney, her sister, Ora Lea Deatherage, and nephew, Jimmy Darrell Deatherage.

Survivors are her daughter and son-in-law, Jami and Tony Passmore of Onia, AR, grandchildren, Luke Henriksen of Fayetteville, AR, Carrie and Tyler Wilson of Rogers, AR, Kyle and Regina Passmore of Onia, AR, Bret and Haley Passmore of Belleville, AR; great-grandchildren, Nolan and Savannah Wilson, Shelby, Peyton, Greyson, Beckett, and Anna Klaire Passmore, and a host of nieces, nephews and beloved cousins.

A graveside service will be held Saturday, July 10, 2021, at Big Springs Cemetery in Newnata. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. with the service following at 10:00. The service will be officiated by Randy Long, obituary reading by Luke Henriksen, and special music by Bret Passmore. Pall bearers will be Tony Passmore, Luke Henriksen, Tyler Wilson, Bret Passmore and Kyle Passmore. Honorary pall bearers will be nephews Marlin Haney, Tim Haney, Danny Haney, Mike Haney and Dennis Haney and nieces Karen Leonard and Shelia Burns.

Due to Covid, social distancing will be observed.


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D. L. and Peggy Adams
Marshall, AR
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Friday, July 9, 2021

Jamie, we are thinking of you and your family in prayer.

Heather Shockley
Mountain Home, AR
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Friday, July 9, 2021

No matter how old we get, our parents are always very special in our lives, and I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are going out to you and your family.

Teresa Keel
Mountain View, AR
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Friday, July 9, 2021

To Jami, Luke, and Carrie, so very sorry for your loss. I know it leaves you with a big hole in your heart. Hugs and prayers for you and your family.

Gayle Trammell Forshee
Mtn View, AR
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Friday, July 9, 2021

Sorry Jamie

Judie Henderson
Newkirk, OK
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Friday, July 9, 2021

Thinking of you in this sad time of loss. Love and Prayers to you and your family.

Judie

Sue Linn
Onia, AR
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Friday, July 9, 2021

Jami, Carrie and Luke as you endure this difficult time, hold on to the loving memories that will forever be in your heart and mind. Sending prayers for comfort, peace and strength today and in the days to come.

Charlotte Nichols
Timbo, AR
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Thursday, July 8, 2021

Much love to you and your whole family, Jami. We are praying for the Lord to give you His grace and peace during this hard time.

Charlene Blalock
Zachary, LA
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Thursday, July 8, 2021

My sincere Condolences for the loss of your precious mother. I know you will miss her and I will look forward to seeing her again in heaven and your dad

Charlene Blalock
Zachary, LA
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Thursday, July 8, 2021

My Sincere condolences for the loss of Your precious mother. I know you will miss her and I will look forward to seeing her again in heaven and your dad

Michelle Farris Ripple
Bluffton, IN
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Thursday, July 8, 2021

Jami and family, I am so sorry to hear of your sweet mommas passing. You are in my thoughts and prayers 🙏

Beth Stevens
Clinton, AR
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Thursday, July 8, 2021

Jami, I’m so sorry to hear this. I loved that little lady and all the times we spent with her driving us around in that big Cadillac! I wish I could be there for you Saturday but we’re in California on vacation. Just know that I love you sweet friend. I’m just a phone call away.

Nancy steele
Jonesboro, AR
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Thursday, July 8, 2021

I am so sorry for your loss. I know she will be missed

Sending prayers and hugs.

Mazie Lee
Onia, AR
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Thursday, July 8, 2021

My prayers for comfort goes out to you Jamie and to all the family and she had many friends and she had a lot of students that she influenced. She will be missed by many.

Joyce Tudor
Marshall, AR
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Thursday, July 8, 2021

Oh Jamey, I am so sorry for your loss. I will always remember her sitting in my living room telling family history. We had such a good visit. Goodbye cousin.