George Wilbur Warren 85, of Littleton, died Sunday afternoon, May 1, 2016 surrounded by his loving family.
He was a faithful member of Bear Swamp Baptist Church and retired as a plant manager at J.P. Stevens after 30 years of service.
He served his Country in the United States Air Force.
Besides his parents George was preceded in death by his loving wife of 60 years Patsy Ward Warren. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Claude Jr., Alton and Albert Warren, his sister Francis Warren, brother in law Nathan Gay and sisters in laws Sarah and Martha Warren.
George will be remembered for his enduring faith, his dedication to Christ's church and his love and devotion to his family.
George is survived his daughter Charlotte Lewis and her husband Dick, of Morehead City; sons, Steve Warren and his wife Ellen, of Rocky Mount, and Tim Warren and his wife Sarah, of Raleigh; six grandchildren, Corey Lewis and his wife Sarah, Ward Warren and his wife Emily, Allison Hodges and her husband Chris, Reid Warren, Garrett Warren and Erin Warren; five great grandchildren; sister Faye Gay of Clinton; special niece Diane Warren; several nieces and nephews; and special friend ,Virginia Lynch.
The family would like to thank the staff of Nash Day Hospital for the wonderful care that they gave to George these past five years. Your love and attention will be something that will always be remembered and something that we are eternally grateful for.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 Tuesday, May 3rd at Askew Funeral and Cremation Services in Roanoke Rapids, which is handling the arrangements. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 4 at Bear Swamp Baptist Church, with Rev. Howard Guidry officiating.
Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Masonic rites.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations made be made to Bear Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery fund 31736 Hwy 561 Littleton, NC 27850.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.askewfs.com.