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Submitted: 3/9/23 • Approved: 3/13/23 • Last Updated: 3/16/23 • R564525-G0-S3
July 1, 1911 - July 9, 1999
Varner McWilliams
LUBBOCK - Varner McWilliams, 88, died Friday in a local medical center.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday, July 12, in the Highland Baptist Church with Dr. Stan Blevins officiating. Burial will be at 4:30 p.m. in the East Mound Cemetery in Matador, directed by Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home of Lubbock.
Mr. McWilliams was born in Whiteflat in Motley County. He married Lenna Buchanan on June 8, 1938 in Eastland. He had been a resident of Lubbock since 1960. He received his Bachelor's of Science degree from Texas Tech in 1939. He had worked for the Texas Department of Agriculture and was also a farmer. He was a 50-year member of the Matador Masonic Lodge and a member of the Fisherman's Sunday School Class at Highland Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife of Lubbock; two daughters, Gail King of Frisco and Glynda Groves of Abilene; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Contributed on 3/9/23 by texasfindagraver
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