Born in Harlan, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Sylvan and Laura Farmer.
Survivors include her sons, James Vincent (Amy) McKenzie and Christopher Alan (Christine) McKenzie; granddaughter, Holly Yager (Richard) Blowers; grandsons, Chase Allan Yager, James Larson Pitts, and David Lee McKenzie; great-grandsons, Isaiah and Samuel Blowers; siblings, Alvin (Cathy) Farmer, Chester (Linda) Farmer, Robert (Diana) Farmer, Elsie Jones and Lillie Boggs.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Vincent McKenzie; grandson, Vincent Christian McKenzie; and siblings, Roy Farmer, Roger Farmer, Perry Farmer, Ruth Farmer and Lenora Hicks.
A memorial service will be held 1:00 PM, Friday, December 29, 2023, in the Christian Life Worship Center in Athens. The interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Friday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM in Christian Life Worship Center.
Bernstein Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements.