William Robert McFarland, age 77, was born on November 28, 1940 to the late William Thomas and Lucy Mae Davis McFarland in Harriman, TN. He passed away on May 13, 2018 in Knoxville, TN. He was a farmer that enjoyed his job, tinkering with anything he could get his hands on and playing music. He sang and played guitar, accordion and piano daily.

He is survived by his sisters- Mary McFarland and Anita Harris (Ronnie); nieces- Tiffany Banniza and Jennifer Rusk; 3 grand nieces and one grand nephew; and an ex-wife- Katherine McFarland. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother-Glenn McFarland.

There will be a graveside service on Friday, May 18, 2018, in New Era Cemetery at 1:00.