Myrtice Marie Farmer

December 29, 1922 - July 13, 2019

Myrtice Marie Fairchild Farmer, of Del City OK went to be with the Lord on 13 July 2019. She was born 29 December 1922, in Baskin, LA, to William George & Linnie Stallings Fairchild. Myrtice was a faithful member of First Southern Baptist Church. Myrtice was the second of 9 children, a loving wife, Mother of three, a faithful prayer warrior and servant for the Lord and His Word and bank teller of 20 plus years. She planted many seeds in this world that grew to a harvest, following in her footsteps, continually planting more seeds of His Word for generations to come until the return of our Lord. Myrtice was preceded in death by her parents, her beloved husband of 68 years & 1 day, Joseph “Joe” Marshall Farmer, Sr., son, Joseph Marshall Farmer, Jr., and daughter, Marilyn Farmer Lyons, and 5 siblings. Survivors include daughter, Marsha Lynn Farmer Ray, Son-in-love. Glen, of the home; son, Mark Alan Farmer, Daughter-in-love, Carol, of Jones, OK. Son-in-love, Jay Lyons, Daughter-in-love, LaDonna, of Midwest City, OK; 11 grandchildren, and 19 great grandchildren, 3 sisters and 1 sister-in-love, along with countless loved ones that she accepted as her own. The Family wishes to express our deepest gratitude to Crossroads Hospice for the love, compassion & tender touch with which you blessed Mama during the last 14 months. We will never be able to express how blessed you made Mama, and each of us feel every time you walked through our door. Each of you has a jewel in your crown awaiting you. Viewing will be Wednesday from 10-8 at Ford Funeral Services with Family will be present from 11-1 and 4 -6. Homegoing celebration service will be Thursday, 18 July, at 10:00 A.M. at First Southern Baptist Church, 6400 S. Sooner Rd, Oklahoma City, OK. Internment follows at Resthaven Memorial Garden.