Fyke Farmer

1901–1997 (age 96)

Biography

Fyke Farmer was a steadfast Springfield resident who gave his time and energy to civic organizations, schools, and neighborhood improvement projects. He believed in fairness, working with others to keep civic processes open and to encourage younger community members to join boards and committees.

His calm presence, thoughtful questions, and encouragement of respectful debate leave a lasting impression on those who worked beside him and on the city he cherished.

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