ELBERT WILLIAMS-FARR was born on January 17, 1954 in St. Louis, MO to Ossie Badie Farr and Elbert Gillispie, both who have preceded him in death. His brother, Leslie Farr, also preceded him in death.
Elbert was a caring and loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle and much more.
He was dedicated to making sure everyone had what they needed. He took exceptional care of Uncle Moses and friend Jerry until he was no longer needed.
Elbert was honest and hard working. Fishing, junking, repairing cars were some of his many gifts. If you ever needed a truck, and someone to help you move, he was there. He also loved the music of James Brown.
On Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at 3:39 p.m., the Lord called Elbert home. His sons, Quentin Collins, Raymond Williams, and Elbert Sneed also preceded him in death.
He leaves to cherish his memory his sister, Pearline Hawkins; his children, Dorothy Ivory, Dwayne Funches, Sharon Funches, Christopher Farr, Ka'rrin Collins, Thaddeus Williams, Ebony Evans, Christina Farr, Cherrie Sneed-Gunter, and Lamont Sneed. A host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, great nieces, nephews, great nephews, cousins, and numerous friends also cherish his memory.
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