Benson H. Farmer Iii

Benson H. (Ben) Farmer III, 52, passed away sudddenly Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at his residence in Auburndale. Born July 29, 1966 in West Palm Beach, FL, Ben was a resident of Auburndale for many years, moving from Eagle Lake. He was a service technician for Refrigeration & Electric Inc. of Winter Haven for over 16 years. He is preceded in death by his father, Benson H. Farmer Jr. He was a avid fisherman and billiards player. He was survived by a loving family including his son: Benson Farmer IV of Alturas (Amanda), a daughter: Hannah Farmer, mother: Ellen Holcomb, a sister: Debby Hale, a granddaughter: Cora Belle Farmer all of Auburndale; 4 brothers: Ricky Woods, Michael Farmer, Jimmy Farmer & Charlie Mathews all of Eagle Lake, FL; several nieces & nephews: Billy, Brandon, Megan, Kaitlyn, Danny & Sara. Family will receive friends Wednesday, June 5, 2019 from 2-3 PM at Whidden-McLean Funeral Home, Bartow, funeral services will follow at 3:00 PM at the funeral home. Condolences to family at www.whiddenmcleanfuneralhome.com