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    1. [PTREE] Varner obit
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    3. I went to Kosciusko library today wanting to see if Ma Varner was ever found or arrest from the get away in 1932. I couldn't find anything except her obit. June 23, 1933 The Winona Times Winona, Ms. Mrs. J.M. Varner succumbs after extended illness Aged Citizen is Called Bu Death Following Illness of More than 18 month. Interment at Scotland. Florence Rosamond Wood Varner, born April 9, 1872 in Carroll County, near Vaiden, Miss., was the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Charles Rosamond who preceded her in death several years ago. Mrs. Varner had been in ill health for 18 months, & was taken desperately ill last Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock & passed away Wednesday morning at the Clarksdale hospital at 1 o'clock. She is survived by her husband, I.ME. Varner, 2 daughters, Mrs. BE.IF. Johnson of Memphis, Tenn.; & Mrs. OR.OR. Vickers, of Long Beach, Cal.; also by one brother, Over Rosamond, of Greenville, Miss.; 2 sisters, Mrs. I.I. Odem of Carbon Hill, Ala., & Mrs. O.J. Odam of Winona. She is also survived by 5 grandchildren. Mrs. Varner was married to J.M. Varner in Winona, on December 16, 1912, & has lived in the Scotland neighborhood since that time. Funeral services conducted by Rev. F.O. Martin, were held at the Scotland church last (Thursday) afternoon at 4 o'clock, interment in the Scotland cemetery. Remains were brought overland to the Southern Undertaking Company on Winona, & there prepared for funeral services & interment. Active pallbearers were Leo Suggett, Gordon Fullilove, W.R. Baskins, W.R. Oliver, J.B. Oldham, Hester Stephens.

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