Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 69, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 November 1920 — WILLIAM WARREN FUNERAL [ARTICLE]

WILLIAM WARREN FUNERAL

Held Yesterday Afternoon and Burial Madj in Weston Cemetery. The funeral of William Warren, who died at the home of his son, Louie Warren, in Walker township last Friday forenoon, was held at the Methodist church in this city yesterday afternoon at 2 o’clock and burial >nade in Weston cemetery. The burial services were in charge of the G. A. R., deceased being a veteran cf the civil war. Mr.. Warren had been in rather poor health lor quite a while but had been about ’most of the time. He got up as usual Friday morning, but after eating his breakfast complained of not feeling well and said that he believed he would lie down. He could not do so, however, as he was attacked with one of his periodical choking or smothering spells. A doctor was called, but stated on his arrival that Mr. Warren could live but a short time, and he passed away at 10 o’clock. Deceased had a resident of Jasper county practically all of his life and for many years resided in Rensselaer. He is survived by his wife and two children, Louie Warren of Walker township and Mrs. Beri Grube of Foreston, S. C.,. also one brother and two sisters, David Warren and Mrs. Marla McElfresh of this city and Mrs. Ellen Oram of Chicago.