David Joe McFarland's obituary , Passed away on September 22, 2025 in Big Sandy, Texas

David Joe McFarland

January 28, 1940 - September 22, 2025 (85 years old)

Big Sandy, Texas

David Joe McFarland's obituary , Passed away on September 22, 2025 in Big Sandy, Texas

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Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home

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David Joe McFarland

January 28, 1940 - September 22, 2025 (85 years old)

Big Sandy, Texas

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David Joe McFarland Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of David Joe McFarland (Big Sandy, Texas), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 22, 2025 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As David departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved David. Though David may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Roy Richard McFarland and Laura Ross McFarland. He is survived by: his spouse Pat "Patty" Milsap McFarland; his children, Stacie McFarland Payne (Richard) and David Keith McFarland (Susie); his sister Jean Roy; his granddaughter Jessica Crim (Casey); his great grandchildren, Georgia and Memphis; his grandchild Cheyenne Croley (Chase); and his great grandchildren, Lawson Holmes and Denver Croley. He is also survived by two sister-in-laws, and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home



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September 25, 2025

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“I am so sorry for your family's loss. David was a fine man and a wonderful friend. He will be greatly missed.”


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Gladewater Memorial Park
4716 US-80, Big Sandy, TX 75755

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