Son of Varian Cuthbert Scott, Sr., and Albertha F. Scott
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On Saturday, February 11, Elder Varian Scott died in Jamaica, British West Indies, after a long illness. Mr. Scott served in World War II as a Lt. Commander in the Navy. He received a Silver Star award for bravery and coolness during the destruction of his ship. He was a Mason and a member of the First Baptist Church of Mobile, Alabama. Mr. Scott was the brother of Mrs. Quay D. Rice of Selbyville. ~~~ DELMARVA NEWS, Selbyville, DE, Feb. 16, 1961, page 14