Thomas C. Farmer "Chopper", age 72 of Smyrna, TN died Tuesday, July 21, 2015 surrounded by his family. He was a native of Lawrence, KS and a son of the late Raymond Boyd and Retta Lorene Hillebert Farmer. Survivors include his wife of 33 years, Czarina Farmer; daughters, Carmen Lockling and husband Mark of Crossett, AR and Angelia Barrow of El Dorado, AR; sons, Thomas C. Farmer, Jr. and wife Shelly of Murfreesboro, TN, Thomas Werner and wife Jayne' of Auburn, WA; and a stepson, Charles Arrington, Jr. of Antioch, TN; sisters, Reta Foley of Le Compton, KS, Marcia Butell of Lawrence, KS and a brother, Gary Farmer of Lawrence, KS; seven grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and a host of loving family and friends. Mr. Farmer was a member of Stones River Baptist Church and a United States Air Force Veteran having served in Vietnam. Visitation with the family will be Thursday from 5:00 until 8:00pm and again Friday from 10:00am until the time of a funeral service with military honors beginning at 11:00am at Stones River Baptist Church, Smyrna with Bro. James Stophel officiating. The family requests memorials be made to Alive Hospice or the Stones River Baptist Church. An online guestbook is available at www.woodfinchapel.com