Larry Jennings Varney

Larry Jennings Varney, 75, died at his home in Elizabethtown. He went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 29, 2016. He was born and reared in Delbarton, West Virginia in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains and the coal fields of Mingo County. While West Virginia always had a special place in his heart, he also came to love Kentucky where he stayed after serving in the U.S. Army. Larry was preceded in death by his beloved mother, Mazie Stacy, a brother, Dale Griscoe; and three sisters, Nina and Tina Griscoe and Carol Ash. He is survived by a son, Rodney Varney and his fiancé , Heidi Hutcherson, of Elizabethtown; four daughters, Jane Varney of Rineyville, Rebecca Webb and Jennifer Lingerfelt (Monty) all of Elizabethtown and Julie Puckett (Jim) of Rineyville; and the mother of his children, Ruth Varney. He was also the proud and loving grandfather of 18 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Brown Funeral Home with Brother Wendell Smith, Minister of Senior Adults at Rineyville Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will follow in Jenkins Cemetery in Elizabethtown. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday and continue after 9 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. You may also express your condolences at www.brownfuneral.com. Expressions of sympathy in lieu of flowers may take the form of contributions to one’s favorite charity.

Visitation:

Monday, February 1, 2016 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Brown Funeral Home

Tuesday, February 2, 2016 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Brown Funeral Home

Service:

Tuesday, February 2, 2016 starting at 11:00 AM
Brown Funeral Home

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