Ann Farrar Kerby

Ann Farrar Kerby, at the age of 83, peacefully passed away on Sunday, July 07, 2024. She was born on July 28, 1940, in Marianna, Arkansas to Jack and Zella Farrar.  

Ann began a beautiful journey of love with William Kerby as they eloped and exchanged vows on December 03, 1965, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

Growing up in Marianna, Arkansas, Ann's roots were firmly planted in her community. She achieved her high school education at T.A. Futrall High School in Marianna and graduated with the class of 1959.

Before stepping into marriage, Ann dedicated her time to working at Bobby Brooks women's clothing factory.  Known for her exceptional decorating skills, Ann's talent shone through in all she touched. Her creativity overflowed into crafting, where she showcased her creations at local craft fairs. She also enjoyed assisting her husband in event planning for holidays and customer appreciation events.  

Ann is survived by her husband William (Bill) Kerby; a daughter Alice Dubois; four grandchildren, Colin Kerby, Jacob Morris, Annah Dubois and her spouse Hailey Tutsch, and Alyssa Kerby and one great granddaughter, Ada Loving. 

Ann is preceded in death by her parents; one son Patrick Kerby; one daughter Kari Kerby and one brother Don Farrar.  

 Arrangements are under the direction of Adams Funeral Home, Ozark. Cremation rites accorded by Adams Crematory. 

In lieu of flowers please consider donating to St. Jude Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.