Services for Mr. J. W. Warren, age 89 of East Dublin, will be held at 3:00 PM, Friday, May 13, 2016 at Union Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Rev. Mike Mertz and Dwayne Clements will officiate. The family will receive friends at Townsend Brothers Funeral Home Thursday, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM.

Mr. Warren was a long time resident of Laurens County. He worked 16 years at J.P. Stevens before he came home and fulfilled his lifelong dream of becoming a livestock producer. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and taking cross country trips with Ms. Velma. He was a member of Union Baptist Church.

Mr. Warren was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Ashley Warren and Leone Curl Warren, his wife of 60 years, Velma Senn Warren and a brother Willie Fred Warren.

Survivors include his daughter,; Sue (Jimmy) Bailey, sons; Ben (Helen) Warren, Randy (Rachel) Warren, sister; Vergie Graham, grandchildren, Mark Warren, Brandi (Jason) Webb, Allyson (Jonathan) Bracewell, Adam (Melanie) Bailey, Kayla Warren and Alan Spear, 6 great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Danny Graham, Creg Martin, Dale Fulgham, Randall Warnock, Tom Holliday, and Charles Warren will serve as pallbearers.

The family will be at the home of Jimmy and Sue Bailey.