GREENSBORO –
June Dian Nobles Farmer, 81, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023.
A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm, Sunday, February 5, 2023 at Lawndale Baptist Church, 3505 Lawndale Dr., Greensboro, NC 27408. The family will receive friends after the service.
June was born August 6, 1941 in Columbus County, NC to the late Owen Nobles and his wife, Ruby. In addition to her parents, June was preceded in death by her sister, Betty Carol Huggins.
June is survived by her husband of 57 years, George Farmer; sister, Peggy Phillips; two sons, George Jr. (Tonya) and Owen Farmer (Brenda); “adopted daughter”, Holly Davis James; four grandchildren, Rachel Elizabeth, Brooke MacKenzie, Christopher Nobles; and Kaylyn Brooke.
June was a devoted wife, loving and caring mother, sister and grandmother, and compassionate friend to many. She was a long-time member of Lawndale Baptist Church. She worked as a nurse at Wesley Long Community Hospital. She earned her nursing certificate from GTI & B.S. in Nursing from A&T State University. In her retirement she enjoyed her grandchildren, flowers & gardening and her family tree farm. Annual family beach trips to Long Beach & Holden Beach were essential in making lasting memories & passed on traditions.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to Lawndale Baptist Church and Baptist Children’s Homes, 204 Idol St., Thomasville, NC 27360.
Forbis and Dick Guilford Chapel is serving the family and online condolences may be offered at www.forbisanddick.com.
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