Wilmer Gene Warren
(August 6, 1945 – February 23, 2024)

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at the Jesus Name Tabernacle in Seminary for Wilmer Gene Warren, 78 of Seminary, who passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024 at his residence in Seminary, MS.

Reverend Roy Craft will officiate at the services with interment to follow in the Sanford Family Cemetery in Seminary. Billy M. King-Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Collins will be in charge of the arrangements.

Visitation will be held from 10:00 am until 11:00 am on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at the Jesus Name Tabernacle, Cascio-Taormina Road, Seminary, Mississippi.

Pallbearers will be family members and friends.

Wilmer retired from MDOT with over thirty years of employment. They referred to him as the hardest working man they had ever seen. He was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend to all who knew him. His family said that his great-grandchildren was the highlight of his life. Gene, as he was known, will be dearly missed by all his family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his wife of fifty three years, Evon Sanford Warren; parents; Winford Warren and  Ruby Graham Warren.

Survivors include his daughter, Nancy Warren Dillard (Vincent) of Seminary;  brother, Harvey Warren (Dorothy) of Sumrall;  grandsons, Byron Dillard (Bailey) of Seminary, MS and Jason Dillard (Melanie) of Jacksonville, NC;  granddaughter, Rebecca Dillard Agar of Seminary;  great grandsons, Elijah Dillard, Ethan Dillard and Weston Ellis;  great granddaughters, Abriella Dillard, Bianca Agar and Taylin Dillard.

Family and friends may sign an online guestbook at www.billymkingcolonialchapel.com