Farmer Saylor

Farmer Saylor, 79 of Pineville, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at the Pineville Community Health Center. He was born in Saylor Hollow on December 2, 1944, a son of the late Rev. Johnny and Eliza Jones Saylor. Farmer served his country in the United States Army and Air Force Reserve. He worked for Dana Corporation making 4-wheel drive components.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Elmer Lawson, Thelma Ciferri, Chesney Brock, Della Marie Collett, and Phoebe Saylor.

Farmer is survived by his wife of 46 years, Rosemary Weber Saylor; daughter, Katherine D. Saylor Byers and husband, Burton; son, Gregory Lloyd Saylor; granddaughter, Ashley Saylor; siblings, Ray Saylor, R.J. Saylor, Anna Lee Saylor, and Myrtle Jean Saylor; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at the Arnett & Steele Funeral Home with Rev. Kenny Clem and Rev. Ronald Saylor presiding. Burial will follow at the Saylor Family Cemetery at Crockett with family and friends serving as pallbearers.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 11:00 AM until the funeral hour at the Arnett & Steele Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Pineville, which is honored to serve the Saylor Family. Light a candle of remembrance and sign the guest register at www.arnettsteele.com.