Farra, George Willard

Passed: 2002-01-12

Age: 86

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Death Notice: 2002-01-16

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Information: SANDYVILLE - George Willard Farra, 86, of Sandyville, WV, departed this life, January 12, 2002, at his home, following a brief illness.  He was born April 19, 1915, in Sherman, a son of the late Charles and Mayme (Fox) Farra.  He was a retired heavy equipment operator from Dravo Corporation and a former employee of Tri State Material Corporation.  He was a member of the Millwood United Methodist Church.  Survivors include his daughter, Marilyn Vonne Sullivan of Oak Hill; sons, Charles Jackson Farra and George Willard Farra, Jr., both of Sandyville; sister, Erma Burge of Millwood; six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.  He was also preceded in death by his wife, Millie (Bush) Farra, brother, Isaac, sisters, Clarice, Katherine, Inez and Trilla.  Services were held Tuesday, January 15, 2002, at 11 a.m. at Casto Funeral Home, Evans WV, with Rev. Fred Basnett officiating.  Burial followed in the Hopewell Cemetery, Mount Alto.