William Farrell Elliott, age 84, of Cleveland, affectionately known as “Paw Paw” passed away peacefully in the early morning hours on Friday, June 16, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.
Mr. Elliott was born on April 3, 1939, in Cleveland, Georgia, to the late Napoleon Paul Elliott and Bessie Blalock Elliott. Farrell was a retired truck driver who enjoyed working on and restoring cars. He made many trips to town in his beloved blue Chevelle. He loved watching the Atlanta Braves and taking care of his Geneva. He loved his family dearly and will be truly missed by all that knew and loved him. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his children, William “Bill” Elliott and Tammy Sheree Elliott; 4 sisters and 1 brother.
Survivors include his loving wife of 70 years, Geneva Elliott; daughters, Diane Fain and Teresa Williamson; daughter and son-in-law, Deavie and Benny Sims; son, Eric Elliott; grandchildren, Josh and Kendal Elliott, Dustin and Christy Fain, Jessica and Kyle Johns, Casei Whitlock, Wendi and Lance Martin, Shaylee Sims, Landon Elliott, Paisley Elliott, and Chloee Elliott; 15 great-grandchildren.
The funeral service celebrating the life Farrell lived is Saturday, June 24, 2023, at 2:00 P.M. in The Chapel of Barrett Funeral Home with Rev. Marc Turner officiating. Interment will follow in Gateway Memory Park.
The family will receive friends from 12:00 noon until 2:00 P.M. on Saturday at the funeral home, prior to the funeral service.
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Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland.