Funeral services for Dr. Clyde K. Brashier, 86, of Farmerville will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at Farrar Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Kurt Auger officiating. Interment will follow in Enterprise Cemetery under the direction of Farrar Funeral Home in Farmerville.

Dr. Brashier passed away on August 10, 2019 in Farmerville, La. Dr. Brashier was a graduate of Louisiana Tech and earned his Ph. D. at the University of Nebraska. Dr. Brashier was the first inductee into the South Dakota Academy of Science and he was also inducted into the Dakota State University Hall of Fame. He was also named Regional Humanitarian of the Year. Dr. Brashier loved to write poetry and he also wrote two history books, one for his own family and another for Lake County South Dakota, for which he received a National Book Award. Dr. Brashier also served on the National Academy of Science Board. He loved animals and took in every stray. Dr. Brashier was a devoted grandfather.

Dr. Brashier was preceded in death by his wife, Melba Dumas Brashier; his parents; and ten siblings.

Left to cherish his memory are two sons, Michael Brashier and Kenneth Brashier; one grandchild, Rebecca Miller; and a host of other family and friends.

Visitation will be Monday, August 12, 2019 at Farrar Funeral Home Chapel from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.