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Obituary Online notes for Elsie Amaryllis BROWN
OBIT: GIBSONVILLE - Elsie Brown Varner, 84, of 212 Brightwood Church Road, was peacefully called home by her heavenly Father on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012 at her residence with her family by her side.
She was born in Rockingham County to the late Walter Jackson and Minnie Wyrick Brown and was married for 63 years to Leroy C. Varner, who survives.
Elsie was Administrative Assistant for 30 years to Avery Thomas, CPA. She was a charter member of Emmanuel Baptist Church and the Ladies Fellowship and was the church pianist as long as she was able. Elsie was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and they were second only to her love for the Lord.
She is survived by her husband of the home; daughters, Linda (Bob) Maccia, Pam (Steve) McHone, all of Gibsonville; four grandchildren, Deena Ellis, Sheri Allred, Ryan Clapp and Lori Durham; and five great-grandchildren, Morgan, Bayley, Austin, Skylar, Jack and one on the way.
The funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Emmanuel Baptist Church by Pastor Delton Agnor and Pastor Gene Beaver with interment to follow in Alamance Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 Friday evening at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and at other times at the residence. 470, Elsie Amaryllis Brown Varner