Joe Wayne Warren

Joe was born June 6, 1936, in Cass County Texas. He worked in the water works industry for over 60 years, and continued to work until just prior to his death.

Joe was a lifelong Methodist and long time member of Williams Memorial United Methodist Church. He was also a long time Rotarian and member of the Texarkana Sunrise Rotary Club. With his infectious personality and sense of humor, he enjoyed his family and friends, fast cars and lived life to the fullest.

He was preceded in death by his parents Joseph Phillip and Lucille Warren and his sister Elizabeth Warren Hurdle. He is survived by his wife - Rosemary Blankenship Warren of Texarkana, Texas, two sons and daughters in law - Todd and Lesa Warren of Springfield, Louisiana and Eric and Melissa Warren of Texarkana, Texas, and six grandchildren - Trevor Warren of Raleigh, North Carolina; Sydney Warren of Springfield, Louisiana; Carter Brooks of Shreveport, Louisiana; Ally Warren of Russellville, Arkansas; Joseph Warren of Fayetteville, Arkansas; and Samuel Warren of Little Rock, Arkansas.

Visitation will be Monday, July 10 from 6-8pm at East Funeral Home - Moores Lane, 2807 Moore’s Ln, Texarkana, Texas. Memorial services will be Tuesday, July 11 at 2pm at Williams Memorial United Methodist Church, 4000 Moores Lane, Texarkana, Texas. Interment will be at Hillcrest Cemetery.

Trevor Warren will officiate the service.

Memorials may be made to Williams Memorial United Methodist Church or Texarkana Sunrise Rotary Club.

Online tributes may be made at www.eastfuneralhomes.com.