A memorial service for James Henry Farley, 74, of Lampasas is Oct. 9, 2009, at 11:30 a.m. at New Covenant Church in Lampasas with Pastor Darrell Feemster officiating.

The body was cremated and the ashes will be buried at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery following the service.

Mr. Farley died Oct. 4 at his residence.

He was born July 3, 1935, in Los Angeles County, Calif., the son of John A. and Ethel Albertson Farley.

Mr. Farley married Cora Williams on May 7, 1955, in Whittier, Calif. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps.

He was an elevator builder and helped construct a number of elevators in Los Angeles over a period of many years.

Mr. Farley was a reserve police officer in Alhambra, Calif., and later worked at the local HEB grocery store.

He was a member of New Covenant Church, the International Union of Elevator Constructors and the National Collie Club of America, where he held several offices.

Survivors include his wife; a son and his wife, James H. and D'Ann Farley Jr.; a daughter and her husband, Janet and Terry Estes; brothers, John W. Farley, Martin Farley and David Farley; a sister, Margaret Cottom; and two granddaughters, Corina Leblanc and Cynthia Leblanc.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Tom.

SNEED Funeral Chapel

Third & Chestnut • Lampasas

512-556-1183