Mary Farr

Mary Jane Farr, 91, of Irving, Texas, formerly of Borger, died Thursday, March 26, 2015 in Irving. Services will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, April 1, at Faith Covenant Church with Pastor Les Sharp officiating. Burial will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors.

Mary was born March 6, 1924 in Slick, OK to John Edwin Hildebrant and Blanche Bessie Holipeter Hildebrant. She moved to Borger with her husband Walter and two daughters Janice and Joy in 1968. They came to Borger on January 31, 1968. She worked as Executive Secretary for the Superintendent at Borger Independent School District and the worked at the Panhandle Bank and Trust. Mary was a faithful member of Faith Covenant Church and served on the board of Tri City Community Concert for many years and the early voting of Hutchinson County and Borger for many years. She married Walter Edward Farr on September 11, 1949 in Bartlesville, OK and he preceded in death in 2009.

Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Walter, her parents, her step-father W.G. Longtoft; sisters, Dorothy Murphy, Frances Delano and Joanna Barrett.

She is survived by her two daughters, Janice Piersall and her husband, Mickey of Irving, TX, and Joy Powell and her husband, John of Houston; sister Martha Aggas of Prescott Valley, AZ.; grandchildren, Matt Piersall of Austin, Alison Williams and her husband, Dave of Conway, AR, Tyler Piersall of San Francisco, CA, Mark Powell of Austin, Mary Cannell and her husband, John of Houston, Megan Moffitt and her husband, Kirk of Fort Worth; and five great-grandchildren.

The family will receive guests at the funeral home from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

The family suggests memorials to Faith Covenant Church, 1501 S. Florida St., Borger, TX 79007.

Visitation

MintonChatwell Funeral Directors
314 S. Hedgecoke
Borger, TX  79007
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
5:00 to 7:00 p.m.

Service

Funeral Service

Faith Covenant Church
1501 S. Florida
Borger, TX  79007
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
10:00 a.m.

Cemetery

Westlawn Memorial Park
8745 Hwy 136 - 6 Miles West of Borger
Borger, TX  79007

Memorial Contributions

1501 S. Florida
Borger, TX  79007