November 22, 2005

Doyle Varnum

Doyle Varnum, 78, of Jackson died Sunday, Nov. 20, 2005, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born March 16, 1927, in Jackson, son of Ezekiel and Ella Godwin Varnum. He and Mildred Niblack Varnum were married Feb. 14, 1976. Varnum worked 46 years in the finishing department at the former Florsheim Shoe Co. in Cape Girardeau. He was a member of Red Star Baptist Church in Cape Girardeau...

Doyle Varnum, 78, of Jackson died Sunday, Nov. 20, 2005, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

He was born March 16, 1927, in Jackson, son of Ezekiel and Ella Godwin Varnum. He and Mildred Niblack Varnum were married Feb. 14, 1976.

Varnum worked 46 years in the finishing department at the former Florsheim Shoe Co. in Cape Girardeau. He was a member of Red Star Baptist Church in Cape Girardeau.

Receive Daily Headlines FREESign up today!

Survivors include his wife.

He was preceded in death by two brothers, a sister, two half sisters and a half brother.

Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today at McCombs Funeral Home in Jackson.

The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, with the Revs. Todd Greer and Jimmie Corbin officiating. Entombment will be in Cape County Memorial Park Mausoleum in Cape Girardeau.

Story Tags

Dec. 14

Dec. 14

Dec. 14

Dec. 14

Connect with the Southeast Missourian Newsroom:

For corrections to this story or other insights for the editor, click here. To submit a letter to the editor, click here. To learn about the Southeast Missourian’s AI Policy, click here.