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Obituary For Washington Warren, Jr.

Mr. Washington Warren, Jr., affectonately known as "Dea", 85 of Ft. Mitchell, AL passed Monday, August 15, 2022 in Ft. Mitchell, AL.

Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. EST, Monday, August 22, 2022 at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery with Rev. Frederick Small, officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, August 20, 2022 from 12-5 p.m. EST.

Mr. Washington Warren, Jr. was born January 15, 1937 in Suffolk, VA to the late Washington Warren, Sr. and the late Lillian Warren.

He accepted Christ at an early age. He attended Antioch Baptist Church in Ft. Mitchell, AL where he served as a deacon, Sunday School Teacher and Head of the College Fund Board. Mr. Warren served 10 years in the United States Army. on October 3, 1966 he married the love of his life, Rosie Ford and shared 55 years together.

Mr. Warren was a man of character, integrity, goodness, patience and love. He was always a positive force in the lives of everyone who knew him. A wonderful, loving husband and father, provider and protecter. His presence will be greatly missed.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Richard Warren and Edward Warren.

He is survived by his wife, Rosie Warren; five children, Richard Warren of Seattle, Washington, Laverne Bennett (Lonnie) of Phenix City, AL, Brenda Warren of Ft. Mitchell, AL, Stephanie Smith (Lanorris) of Columbus, GA and Jenist Smith of Ft. Mitchell, AL; two brothers, George Warren of Syracuse, NY and Wilbert Warren of Richmond, VA; two sisters-in-law, Betty Holloway of Phenix City, AL and Ruby Warren of North Carolina; god daughter/niece, Linda Nickerson (Douglas); 10 grandchildren, Domonique, Tyrell (Sequoia), Makayla, Lanorris (Debbie), Bruce, Tevon, Janyah, Jahquon, Stephen and Sa'Nai; five great grandchildren, Jason, Noah, Bryson, Eljay, Mackenzie and Skylar and a host of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.

Guest Book

My condolences to you and your family Richard. I know how much you loved your father and how much you always talked about the love he had for you and your siblings, may he rest in piece. Nathan Bright

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Uncle Jr. has received his wings! Sending love, hugs and prayers family!💕Love you! Stacie, Keith and family.

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To the Warren family, we our sending sincere and deepest condolences in the loss of your love one. I remembered cousin Washington (Junior) as a young girl years ago when he would travel with his family to Suffolk Virginia to visit his mother Lillian, Aunt Emma and Catherine. I will never forget his smile, wearing his military uniform with pride, his integrity and the love for his family. A Man of High Honor! My Love & Prayers Sherry Goodman (The daughter of the Late Beverly Goodman)

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Sending my sincere and deepest condolences to the family. May God comfort and strengthen you all during this difficult time.

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To the Warren's Family May God strengthen you all in times like these Mr Warren has earned his wings God had a perfect fit for him on this side now he have earned his wings he must move up a little higher a God-fearing man always had a good word when you seen him rest in peace Deacon Warren, Ricky Vivian Charisse,Cedric Zyin in little Rae Rae The Chambers Family

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Aunt baby sister and the entire Warren family... We are sending our sincere prayers,love,and condolences to all of you during this time of sorrow..Rest in paradise uncle... Love David, Muriel, Cortez, Malea, and Malek Ford... Lillian Wilson 🙏🏽❤️🙏🏽

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I offer my condolence to the family of Mr. Warren. God shall continue to love and keep you all during and after this time of the patriarch of your family. Trina M. Jackson

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Our hearts was sadness to hear about the passing of your love one,the family have our condolences and prayers.Dea.Warren was a good example of a godly man and he live the life and his works will speak for him . Pastor and Lady Poncedeleon Johnson,Fort Mitchell Alabama

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To The Warren Family We will continue to lift your family up in our prayers. I had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Warren when he operated the store in Phenix City & spent some lunchtimes there talking with him. Later on Jenist became apart of our family & that to was a blessing. Then Mrs. Rosie started coming down to Hurtsboro visiting as well. We will surely miss dwell on the loving memories...Gennie Wynn Jefferson & Family

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Sending my condolences and prayers to the family

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Another one of the Greats has Gone Home to watch over us. You will always be missed my dearest cousin.

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I just want to say "love you"

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Warren family, wishing you courage and peace during this time of mourning. With deepest sympathy, Janice Ford Smith and family.

- Janice Smith

Sending sincere condolences on the passing of The Warren Patriach. Be blessed & know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. All Our Love, Cheryl and Mike

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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