Dennis Ray Farr

Dennis Ray Farr of Sharpsburg passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2024. Dennis was born on June 17, 1953 in Newnan. He was the son of the late George (Bud) Ray Farr and Joy Horsley Farr. He was a graduate of Campbell High School in Fairburn and attended The University of Georgia strengthening his love for the Bulldogs. Dennis grew up as a member of Ramah Baptist Church where he was baptized. He later served as a deacon at Palmetto Baptist Church and most recently attended Crossroads Church. Dennis retired from Fulton County Schools, where he was Lead Supply Person for Warehouse Services. Dennis was a true outdoorsman, with hunting and golf being two of his passions. He loved to hunt and spend time with his friends and family in the woods and at the deer camp. His pursuit for excellence in golf began at an early age, winning the region championship in high school and going on to win many more local tournaments as a member of Canongate Golf Club. Dennis shared his love for the outdoors with his sons, teaching them to hunt, play golf, coaching them in sports and later playing alongside of them. He and his sons enjoyed many competitive and successful years of softball together. Through his hobbies, Dennis established many lifelong friends. Dennis is survived by his devoted wife of 25 years Cindy Ratliff Farr, who was his true angel on earth. They enjoyed trips to the beach and mountains together and most of all loved spending time with their children, Stephen Farr (Jennie) of Chattahoochee Hills, Scott Farr (Jamie) of Palmetto, Ryan Puckett of Douglasville, Jennifer Gareau (Marty) of Atlanta, and grandchildren Jenny (Dave) Eidson, Seth Farr (Jaimee), Shelby McCain (Adam), Reagan Farr, Jackson Farr, Jax Puckett, Charlotte Gareau, Jamison Gareau, Elizabeth Gareau and four great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his cherished sister, Karen Farr Poucher (Claude) of Sharpsburg and countless family and friends. Dennis believed in living life to the fullest. A committed Christian, a loving husband, a dedicated father and his grandchildren’s biggest fan. His life was taken far too soon by the devastating disease of Dementia and Alzheimer’s. Through this battle, his wife Cindy was ever present in providing for his needs. She always made sure he had the best of care. The family would like to thank The Haven at Newnan and Sacred Journey Hospice for their exceptional service. They would also like to thank those who visited Dennis and shared their love for him. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Chapel of Parrott Funeral Home and Crematory, 8355 Senoia Road, Fairburn, GA 30213. The family will receive friends before the service from 9:30-10:45. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. www.alz.org Please complete our Satisfaction Survey

Dennis Ray Farr

June 17, 1953 - November 23, 2024