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IN LOVING MEMORY OF James Merle Farrier
James Merle
Farrier
Jan 27, 1953 — Jun 7, 2017
James Merle Farrier's Obituary
DEADWOOD | James (Screamin' Jim) Merle Farrier, 64, died of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, COPD on June 7, 2017 at Rapid City Regional Hospital.
He was born on January 27, 1953 at St. Anthony's Hospital in O'Neill, Nebraska to Max and Marie (Gibson) Farrier.
He attended school in O'Neill, NE, Aberdeen and Hot Springs, graduating in 1971 from Lead High School. He then attended Black Hills State.
He is survived by his mother, Marie Farrier; daughters, Lisa Farrier-Fortner and her husband, Bob Fortner,Rapid City, and Jessica Farrier of Spearfish; his son, Justin Farrier of Rapid City; six grandchildren; and his sister, Kathy and her husband, Jerry Schmitz of O'Neill, NE.
He was preceded in death by his father, Max Farrier; his sister, Joan Pearson; and his grandparents, Lloyd and Winnie Gibson and Ernest and Wayve Farrier.
His family will be holding a memorial service for Jim at 3 p.m. on Thursday, June 15, at the Deadwood VFW. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that friends and loved ones make a small donation to the VFW in his name.
Funeral Services for James Merle Farrier
Gathering of Friends and Family
Thursday
VFW Post 5969
Starts at 3:00 pm
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