Varney, Oliver 'Wendell' Holmes b. 25 Apr 1908 Canada, Pike, Kentucky, USA d. 8 Jul 1968 Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA: WETZEL Extended Family & More

Varney, Oliver 'Wendell' Holmes

1908 - 1968 (60 years)

Name	Varney, Oliver 'Wendell' Holmes [1, 2]
Birth	25 Apr 1908	Canada, Pike, Kentucky, USA [1, 2]
	20250711GHLn- Oliver Wendell Holmes Varney U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 Name Oliver Wendell Holmes Varney Race White Age 32 Relation Self (Head) Birth 25 Apr 1908 Canada, KY Res Williamson, WV 111 W 5th Ave Registration 16 Oct 1940 Williamson, WV Employer Mingo Line & Lumber Co Height 5 8 Weight 143 Complex Light Hair Brown Eye Brown Next of Kin Mrs W P T Varney Household Members 2 signed Wendell H. Varney National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For West Virginia, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 505
Gender	Male
Physical Description	1940	Williamson, Mingo, West Virginia, USA [1]
	Complexion: Light; EyeColor: Brown; HairColor: Brown; Height: 5 8; Weight: 143
	Mingo Line and Lumber Co; Complexion: Light; EyeColor: Brown; HairColor: Brown; Height: 5 8; Weight: 143
Residence	1940	Williamson, Mingo, West Virginia, USA [1]
	Age: 32; Relation to Head of House: Head; Relation to Head of House: Mother
_EMPLOY	1940 [1]
	Mingo Line and Lumber Co; Complexion: Light; EyeColor: Brown; HairColor: Brown; Height: 5 8; Weight: 143
Military registration	16 Oct 1940	Williamson, Mingo, West Virginia, USA [1]
	Age: 32
	20250711GHLn- Oliver Wendell Holmes Varney U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 Name Oliver Wendell Holmes Varney Race White Age 32 Relation Self (Head) Birth 25 Apr 1908 Canada, KY Res Williamson, WV 111 W 5th Ave Registration 16 Oct 1940 Williamson, WV Employer Mingo Line & Lumber Co Height 5 8 Weight 143 Complex Light Hair Brown Eye Brown Next of Kin Mrs W P T Varney Household Members 2 signed Wendell H. Varney National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For West Virginia, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 505
Race	White [1]
Name	Golfrey Wendell Varney
Death	8 Jul 1968	Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA [2]
	20250711GHLn- Oliver Wendell Holmes Varney Photo added by Whitney Foskey Oliver Wendell Holmes Varney Birth 25 Apr 1908 Pike County, KY Death 8 Jul 1968 (aged 60) Huntington, Cabell County, WV Burial Fairview Cemetery Williamson, Mingo County, WV Memorial ID55066069 · Photos 1 Flowers 1 Family Members Parents William Preston Taulber Varney 1886–1956 Emma Pinson Varney 1888–1961 Spouse Delcie Murphy Varney 1916–1998 (m. 1941) Siblings Anna Margaret Varney Jarrell1919–1998 Flowers Left by Christopher Van den Avont on 13 Apr 2025 age 60
Burial	Aft 8 Jul 1968	Fairview Cemetery, Williamson, Mingo, West Virginia, USA [2]
	20250711GHLn- Oliver Wendell Holmes Varney Photo added by Whitney Foskey Oliver Wendell Holmes Varney Birth 25 Apr 1908 Pike County, KY Death 8 Jul 1968 (aged 60) Huntington, Cabell County, WV Burial Fairview Cemetery Williamson, Mingo County, WV Memorial ID55066069 · Photos 1 Flowers 1 Family Members Parents William Preston Taulber Varney 1886–1956 Emma Pinson Varney 1888–1961 Spouse Delcie Murphy Varney 1916–1998 (m. 1941) Siblings Anna Margaret Varney Jarrell1919–1998 Flowers Left by Christopher Van den Avont on 13 Apr 2025
Person ID	I105962	WETZEL-SPRING

Father	Varney, William Preston Taulbee, b. 28 Oct 1886, Road Fork, Knox, Kentucky, USA d. 3 Jan 1956, Williamson, Mingo, West Virginia, USA (Age 69 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Pinson, Emma, b. 30 Mar 1888, Sidney, Pike, Kentucky, USA d. 27 Apr 1961, Mingo County, West Virginia, USA (Age 73 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	7 Jun 1907	Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Family ID	F60217	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family	Murphy, Delcie Florence, b. 27 Jun 1916 d. 7 Aug 1998 (Age 82 years)
Marriage	1941
Family ID	F60244	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

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	Birth - 25 Apr 1908 - Canada, Pike, Kentucky, USA
	Physical Description - Complexion: Light; EyeColor: Brown; HairColor: Brown; Height: 5 8; Weight: 143 - 1940 - Williamson, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
	Residence - Age: 32; Relation to Head of House: Head; Relation to Head of House: Mother - 1940 - Williamson, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
	Military registration - Age: 32 - 16 Oct 1940 - Williamson, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
	Death - 8 Jul 1968 - Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA

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Oliver Wendell Holmes Varney
Photo added by Whitney Foskey

Oliver Wendell Holmes Varney
Birth 25 Apr 1908
Pike County, KY
Death 8 Jul 1968 (aged 60)
Huntington, Cabell County, WV
Burial Fairview Cemetery
Williamson, Mingo County, WV
Memorial ID55066069 ·
Photos 1
Flowers 1

Family Members
Parents William Preston Taulber Varney…

Sources

[S1185] Ancestry.com, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For West Virginia, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 505.
Record for Oliver Wendell Holmes Varney (9) facts
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Oliver Wendell Holmes Varney
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name Oliver Wendell Holmes Varney
Race White
Age 32
Relation Self (Head)
Birth 25 Apr 1908
Canada, KY
Res Williamson, WV
111 W 5th Ave
Registration 16 Oct 1940
Williamson, WV
Employer Mingo Line & Lumber Co
Height 5 8
Weight 143
Complex Light
Hair Brown
Eye Brown
Next of Kin Mrs W P T Varney
Household
Members 2
signed Wendell H. Varney

National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For West Virginia, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 505

WWII Draft Card 1940 Oliver Wendell Holmes Varney.jpg
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Oliver Wendell Holmes Varney
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name Oliver Wendell Holmes Varney
Race White
Age 32
Relation Self (Head)
Birth 25 Apr 1908
Canada, KY
Res Williamson, WV
111 W 5th Ave
Registration 16 Oct 1940
Williamson, WV
Employer Mingo Line & Lumber Co
Height 5 8
Weight 143
Complex Light
Hair…

[S1115] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Record for Oliver Wendell Holmes Varney (18) facts
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Oliver Wendell Holmes Varney
Photo added by Whitney Foskey

Oliver Wendell Holmes Varney
Birth 25 Apr 1908
Pike County, KY
Death 8 Jul 1968 (aged 60)
Huntington, Cabell County, WV
Burial Fairview Cemetery
Williamson, Mingo County, WV
Memorial ID55066069 ·
Photos 1
Flowers 1

Family Members
Parents William Preston Taulber Varney 1886–1956
Emma Pinson Varney 1888–1961
Spouse Delcie Murphy Varney 1916–1998 (m. 1941)
Siblings Anna Margaret Varney Jarrell1919–1998

Flowers
Left by Christopher Van den Avont on 13 Apr 2025

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TNG ID: I105962

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