ObituariesJanuary 20, 2004
Ruby Varnon
BENTON, Mo. -- Ruby Pearl Varnon, 90, of Benton died Monday, Jan. 19, 2004, at Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee, Mo. She was born Dec. 27, 1913, at Commerce, Mo., daughter of Arthur Newton and Zelma Mae O'Guinn Wright. She and Sam Jarrett Varnon were married Sept. 12, 1934, at Benton. He died Jan. 11, 1978...
BENTON, Mo. -- Ruby Pearl Varnon, 90, of Benton died Monday, Jan. 19, 2004, at Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee, Mo.
She was born Dec. 27, 1913, at Commerce, Mo., daughter of Arthur Newton and Zelma Mae O'Guinn Wright. She and Sam Jarrett Varnon were married Sept. 12, 1934, at Benton. He died Jan. 11, 1978.
Varnon had been a seamstress at Ely Walker in Illmo. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Cape Girardeau.
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Survivors include a sister, Evangline Wade of Benton.
She was preceded in death by three brothers and a sister.
Friends may call at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City from 5 to 8 p.m. today.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the chapel, with the Rev. Marlyn "Bud" Schott officiating. Burial will be in Oakdale Cemetery at Commerce.
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