James "Jimmy" Farnie

James “Jimmy” Farnie, 83, of Beaumont, died Saturday, July 4, 2020. He was born on September 28, 1936, to Rita Pavia Farnie and Frank J. Farnie, in Beaumont. 

Jimmie was a graduate of St. Anthony High School and was an active member of Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church. Jimmie was a sports fan and was an avid fisherman. He worked as an accountant until his retirement from Coburns.

Survivors include his sisters, Grace Brown and her husband D.R., of Nederland; and Mary Bossley and her husband, Tony, of Beaumont; nieces and nephews, Tina Edwards, Chris Brown, Tim Brown, Lisa Lee, Rita Horelica, and Aron Bossley.

He was preceded in death by his parents. 

A Rosary for Mr. Farnie will be recited at 5:00 p.m., with a gathering of family and friends to follow, Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church, 4445 Avenue A, Beaumont. His interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery, Beaumont.

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