Jerry Lee Farrar

September 17, 1944 - February 17, 2022

Jerry Lee Farrar, age 77, of Cape Girardeau, passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022 at his residence. He was born September 17, 1944, in Perry County Missouri to Norman Farrar and Fredia Hall. Jerry graduated in 1965 from Oak Ridge Missouri High School. He worked for Southeast Missouri State University for 34 years, and drove the Southeast Bus for over 20 years. Survivors include his son, Richard Farrar of Sikeston Missouri; sisters, Terri Harris, Trish Newbern, Dianna Farrar and Lisa Payne of Cape Girardeau Missouri, Mellisa Simon of Memphis Tennessee, Glenda Williams of Cape Girardeau Missouri, Aletha Nilssen of Oak Ridge Missouri, Christine Davis of Jackson Missouri, and Doris Allmon of Black Jack Missouri; brothers, Raymond Johnson of Kansas City Missouri, Howard Sides of Battle Creek Michigan, and Norman Farrar Jr of Atlanta Georgia, Alfred Farrar and Delbert Hall of Cape Girardeau Missouri, Wayne Hall of Oak Ridge Missouri and Lonnie Hall of Tennessee; 13 grandchildren; and 6 great grandchildren. Jerry Lee was preceded in death by his parents; son, Gary Farrar, his stepfather, Silver Hall; three sisters, Geneva McDaniels, Evelyn Hall, and Sheila Hall; one brother, Wesley Hall. The family will host a memorial celebration on March 5th at 12:00 P.M noon at Arena Park. The family request that masks be worn. Interment will be held at a later date at Wilson Cemetery in Oak Ridge, Missouri. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Wilson Cemetery at 208 Marlin Drive, Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Arrangements have been entrusted to Crain Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Cape Girardeau.