December 4 – Michael Grayson Farnsworth Jr., 39, of Farmville, passed away on Thursday, November 29, 2012. He was born in Farmville on June 13, 1973. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and cooking. His favorite pastime was spending time with his loving family. He was a member of the NWTF and the NRA.

He is survived by his mother, Gloria Hurt Giles (Paul) of Farmville; father, Michael Farnsworth Sr. (Annette) of Amelia; sister, Brittany Jones of Crewe; stepbrothers, Lee Giles of Monroe, NC and Mark Austin of Crewe; stepsisters, Juanita Giles of Keysville, Tammy Thorton of Powhatan, Lynn Doss of Lynchburg and Cindy Austin of North Chesterfield. He left behind many friends and family and his soul mate, Tracy Shook.

A funeral service was held Saturday, December 1 in the Chapel of Puckett Funeral Home with interment in Westview Cemetery, Farmville.

Puckett Funeral Home, Farmville, is serving the family. www.puckettfh.com