Lorene Warren

Lorene Warren, age 86, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2023.

Mrs. Warren was born on December 3, 1936, in Huntington, West Virginia, to the late Kenneth and Etta May Roach. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 61 years, H. Larry Warren; daughter, Deena Warren; brother, Leonard Roach; sisters, Johnonsie Bowen and Hazel White.

Mrs. Warren was a member of the First Baptist Church of Cornelia, where she was a member of the Friendship Sunday School Class and was also a Charter Member of Prime Timers and a church volunteer. Lorene had retired as the Owner and Operator of an H&R Block Franchise with 25 years of dedicated service.

Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Phyllis Warren, of Toccoa; nephews, Bill Cole, of Eufaula, AL; Ken Cole, of Redding, CA; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Charles and Pat Warren, of Demorest; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 7, 2023, at the Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel, with Rev. Steve Doran and Dr. Nathan LaShoto officiating. Interment will follow in the VFW Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, October 6, 2023 at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Mrs. Warren’s Memory to the Georgia Baptist Children’s Home, P.O. Box 3029, Palmetto, Georgia 30268.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, North Chapel, at 245 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-1700.