JACKSON -- Robert C. Farrow, 67, of Jackson Route 4, died Monday, April 29, 1991, at Southeast Missouri Hospital.
He was born Feb. 11, 1924, in Cape Girardeau County, son of Claude F. and Laura L. Ward Farrow. He and the former Shirley Allen were married April 28, 1947, in Cape Girardeau.
Farrow was a construction worker, retiring in 1987. He worked out of Carpenters Local 1770 and Craftsman Independent Union 1, both in Cape Girardeau. He was a member of VFW, and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Donald Farrow of Jackson, Mark Farrow of Burton, Mich.; two daughters, Georgia Maevers of Birmingham, Ala., Pamela Ussery of Cape Girardeau; two brothers, Delbert Farrow of Jefferson City, James Farrow of Inverness, Fla.; two sisters, Juanita Evans of Inverness, Dorothy Niswonger of Jackson, and six grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a brother.
Private graveside service will be held Thursday at McClain Cemetery near Oriole. The Rev. William Wiggins will officiate.
Ford and Sons Mt. Auburn Chapel in Cape Girardeau is in charge of arrangements. There is no visitation.
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