Jeffrey Lynn Farrar

Jeffrey Lynn Farrar, 61, of Evansville, passed away peacefully, on Monday, May 18, 2020, surrounded by his family. He was born on November 24, 1958 in Griffin, Indiana to Darwin “Dob” and Vivian Bernice (Johnson) Farrar.

Jeff was a graduate of North Posey High School, Class of 1976. He worked in the Oil and Natural Gas industry for over 43 years on major pipeline projects in North Dakota, Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana; including over 20 years at Countrymark Refinery in Mt. Venon. He retired on September 1, 2019. Jeff enjoyed being with his family and friends, farming, rodeos, country music, and attending his grandchildren’s activities. He like to collect western boots, hats and shirts. Jeff was a member of St. Wendel Athletic Club and Evansville Gun Club. Over the years he enjoyed spending time as a volunteer firefighter at the Wadesville Volunteer Fire Department, coaching basketball for the Jr. Pro and Biddy basketball programs in Evansville and North Posey youth basketball, and coaching youth baseball and softball at North Posey and St. Wendel.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Jeff is survived by his wife, Debra; daughter, Amy Will (Jeff); grandchildren, Hannah and Clay Will; brother, Tim Farrar (Leigh Anne); nephews, Adam Farrar (Amber) and Kevin Farrar; great-nephews, Brady, Chase, and Gabriel Farrar; sister-in-law, Kelly Morlan (Joe); brothers-in-law, J.A. Johnson (Cindy), Terry Johnson (Debi); Tom Johnson (Cynthia), and Rob Johnson (Cheri); aunts, Catherine Montgomery and Camilla Johnson; uncle, Darrell Farrar; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

A Celebration of Life will take place at a later date.

Memorial contributions may be made to North Posey Wrestling Club, c/o Cody Moll, 2539 Ruby Lane, Wadesville, IN 47638.