Corey James Farmer, 28

Corey James Farmer, 28, of Jacksonville, FL passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017.  He was born in Jacksonville, FL and resided in the area his whole life.  He graduated from Ridgeview High School in Orange Park.  Corey was a cook at area restaurants and also an exceptionally talented musician.  He played the guitar and drums.  Corey was a jokester with his friends and always had everyone laughing.  The beach and the mountains were special places for him.  He was a huge Florida Gators football fan.  He had a special place in his heart for his little buddy, Zach. 

Mr. Farmer was preceded in death by his grandfather, Fred James, Sr., and grandparents Quincy and Mary Farmer.  He is survived by his mother, Connie (Kevin) Walsh; father, Roger Farmer (Candi Testerman); grandmother, Marian James; brother Sam (Corina) Farmer; step-brothers and sisters; and many other family members and friends. 

Memorial Services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, February 4, 2017 in the Chapel of Russell Haven of Rest Funeral Home with Pastor Ralph Estevez officiating.  Visitation with the family will be held one hour prior to the memorial service.

In lieu of flowers, the family wishes that memorials be made to: Harm Reduction Coalition or to the charity of your choice.  https://harmreduction.secure.force.com/giving/rc_connect__campaign_designform?id=701o000000096Z9#!mode=view&form=00Po0000000IYSdEAO. 

Arrangements are under the care of Russell Haven of Rest Cemetery, Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 2335 Sandridge Road, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043. Family and friends may share their condolences at: www.RHRFH.com 904-284-7720.