Jerry LynnVarner

 Varner, Jerry Lynn

Jerry was born on May 10, 1943 in South Gate, California to Lawrence Owen Varner and Dorris Elizabeth Doan. On May 15, 2004, Jerry married Dorinda Kay Carson in Farmersville. As a US Army War veteran and a retired operator of Collin County Road & Bridge, Jerry is remembered for his hard work, warm shoulder, and kind heart.  He was a member of the VFW, Post #7426 in Farmersville.  He was chosen to take that personal walk with Jesus Monday night, September 29, 2008.

Those who survive him are his beloved wife, Dorinda Kay Carson Varner; his son Jerry Lynn Varner, Jr. and wife, Cory of Farmersville; daughters Terri Elizabeth Bradley of McKinney and Tammy Sue Hornbeck of Temple, Oklahoma; stepson Ryan Logan George of Farmersville; stepdaughters Cassie Lyn George of Farmersville and Theresa Renea Brundrett of Blue Ridge.  He also embraced thirteen grandchildren and numerous extended children.

Services will be held at the Coker-Mathews Funeral Home Chapel in Greenville Friday at 2 pm with Rev. Bob Layman officiating.  Jerry will be laid to rest at Merit Cemetery following the service.  Visitationn will be from 6 to 8 pm on Thursday at the funeral home.

Pallbearers will be David Ray Doan, George Keith Doan, Jack Wigington, Richard Dale Doan, rick Doan and Jim Doan with Kenneth Carson serving as honorary pallbearer.