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THOMAS C. VARLEY
Thomas C. Varley, 88, of Gainesville, Virginia died on March 27, 2022 at home with his loving family by his side. Tom was born October 9, 1933 in Canonsburg, PA, the son of the late Clifford Clair and Rosamond Weaver Varley. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Marabeth "Marby" Adams Varley. Also surviving are his beloved children and their spouses, Terrell T. Varley (and Valerie), Kathleen V. Leslie (and Kevin); grandchildren, Brandon T. Varley, Blaine T. Varley, Reese T. Varley, Helena A. Leslie, and John M. Leslie. Also survived by his brother, Orville W. Varley (and Beverly); his brother-in-law, Richard G. Adams (and Kathy); sister-in-law, Kathleen Deming (and Poe), many nephews, nieces, and their families. After serving in the U.S. Army, Tom enrolled in the George Washington University, and proudly graduated with a D.B.A., Doctor of Business Administration, in 1969. His entire career was spent researching for the defense of our country working primarily with the office of Naval Research and Institute for Defense Analyses. A Memorial Service will be held at Fairlington United Methodist Church on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 11 a.m. Memorial gifts may be made to the American Cancer Society, or the Alzheimer's Disease Research.
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