Mrs. Varner was born in Greenville, SC June 28, 1925, a daughter of the late Moody Manley and Bertha Brown Manley Rogers. She retired from Wallace Thomson Hospital as a Registered Nurse and was a member of Buffalo Baptist Church.
Surviving are a daughter, Barbara V. Ramsey and her husband Steve of Buffalo; four sons: Robert W. Varner, Sr and Cathy of Buffalo, Harold R. Varner and Marlene of Union, David R. Varner and his wife Sheila and Paul R. Varner, Jr and his wife Jerri all of Buffalo; a half-brother, Charles Manley of Greenville; a special nephew, Kenneth Barnett and his wife Juanita of Greenville and a special sister-in-law, Ruth V. Lawson of Buffalo; 12 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, seven great-great-grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews. Mrs. Varner was predeceased by three brothers and one sister.
Funeral services will be held 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008 at Buffalo Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Tim Anderson. Burial will be in Union Memorial Gardens.
Active pallbearers will be R. Wayne Varner, Jr., Scott Varner, Michael Varner, David Varner, Jr, Paul R. Varner, III, Dee Anthony and Jason Shope. Mrs. Varner’s special caregivers are asked to sit in a group: Angel Sorrow, Teresa Humphries, Margaret Willard, Edna Davis, Val Crisp, Beth Anthony, Dawn Varner and Kay Wilson.
Visitation will be held 7-8:30 p.m. Saturday night at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Palmetto Health Hospice, 1400 Camellia Street, Newberry, SC 29108 or to Buffalo Baptist Church, P.O. Box 428, Buffalo, SC 29321.
The family is at the home, 337 Riley Road, Buffalo, SC 29321.
S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home (www.holcombefuneralhomes.com)
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