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Helen Gover Farmer November 10, 1924 - June 22, 2016

Born: Monday Nov 10, 1924

Died: Wednesday Jun 22, 2016

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Helen Gover Farmer, 91, of 1241 Meadow Road in Eden, passed away Wednesday evening, June 22, 2016, at Hospice Home of Rockingham County.

A funeral service will be held at 2 PM on Monday, June 27, at Old Time Baptist Church officiated by her brother, Pastor Paul Gover.  Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Farmer was  born November 10, 1924 to the late Joe Gover and Bertie Helms Gover.  She was a retiree of Dan River Mills. Helen enjoyed traveling, geneology, and was a Draper historian.

She is survived by her son, Larry Farmer and wife, Tena of Eden;  two grandchildren, Larry Farmer, II of Florida and Tena Laree Farmer of Charlotte;  three great-grandchildren, Christian, Abby, and Kira Farmer, all of Florida;  sister, Sarah Mumford and husband, Tommy of Danville, VA;  and brother, Paul Gover and wife, Ann of Eden.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Terry Lee Farmer.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service (1 - 2 PM) at Old Time Baptist Church.

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com

Paul, Sarah and Family, Please know Rita and I are thinking of you all and praying that God will provide strength in the days ahead.
Steve & Rita Smith
So sorry to hear about your mom Larry. I use to work with her delivering news papers. Miss those good times as she will be greatly missed. Prayers for you and your family.
Sylvia Bateman Newton
Paul, Ann & the Gover family, I'm so sorry to hear of Helen's passing. May God bless and comfort you all during this difficult time. She was a sweet lady,. I will miss her as well as you all,., Love & Prayers, love in Christ, Nancy Raines.
Nancy Raines
Mom,Danny and I are so sorry to hear of Helens passing. She was a wonderful woman and will be missed. Love and prayers to your family Larry.
Teresa Pert

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