Joe Mike Farnham, Jr. was born on April 30, 1956 to Joe Mike and Freddie Holcomb Farnham in Hazlehurst, MS. Growing up, he loved hunting and fishing with his father.
He was an active member of First Baptist Church, Fannin, MS where he taught SS to 11th and 12th grade boys. Joe loved “his guys” and loved sharing God’s Word with them.
He was married to Peg Van Namen Farnham for 28 wonderful years. Their deep love for each other was evident to all who knew them. He is also survived by three daughters and son-in-laws; Emily and Blake Wohlgemuth, Kimberly and Brandon Allred and Meagan and Stephen Feibelman, one brother, two sisters and many extended family members who loved him deeply.
Joe was a man who always had a smile, joke, hand shake or kind word for everyone who knew him. He never met a stranger. His kindness to others and love for Peg and “his girls” was evident to all who knew him.