Erin Farley
2000 - 2019
Obituary
Erin Raquel Farley, 19, of Halstead,
passed away Friday (Aug. 2, 2019). She was born in Arkansas City on
June 15, 2000, to Travis and Robyn (Barker) Farley.
Erin attended Halstead High School. She
was in a committed relationship with her first love and middle school
sweetheart, Garett Church. Erin took pride in being a loyal friend,
daughter, granddaughter, sister and aunt. She had great passion for
music, makeup, art, animals and tattoos. She loved travel and new
adventures.
Erin was a brave, free spirit who was
never afraid to take the road less traveled. Gone too soon from the
world, she had the kindest heart with deep compassion that made such
a difference and touched many lives. She will be deeply missed by her
friends, family and all that knew her.
Erin is survived by her parents, Travis
and Robyn Farley; brother, Seth Farley; sister, Erika Farley; niece,
Harper Holmes; uncles, Brady Barker and Eric Barker; and
grandparents, Sherri (Grammy) and Casey (Papa) Barker.
Erin is preceded in death by
grandparents, Connie Julian and James Farley of Cookeville,
Tennessee.
A memorial service will be held at 2
p.m. Saturday (Aug. 10, 2019) at Grace Community Church in Newton.
Prior to the service, a public visitation will be held from 1 to 2
p.m. at the church, with the family present to greet friends and
family. The Reverend Ed Blanchette Jr., of the Halstead Baptist
Church, will officiate the service.
Flowers, donations, condolences and
other memorials may be offered at Petersen Funeral Home, 215 N. Main
St., Newton, KS 67114. In lieu of flowers, the family would also be
honored for donations to be made to St. Jude Children's Research
Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis TN 38105 or Caring Hands
Humane Society, 1400 SE Third St., Newton, KS 67114 in remembrance of
Erin.
The family of Erin wish to extend their
sincere thanks for all of the support they have received during this
difficult time. Petersenfamilyfuneralhome.com.
