Kent Ray Warner

1936 - 2012

Kent Ray Warner obituary, 1936-2012

BORN

1936

DIED

2012

FUNERAL HOME

Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home & Memorial Park

2551 North Armistead Ave

Hampton, Virginia

Kent Warner Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 24, 2012.

Kent Ray Warner, 75, died Monday, April 23 at his home. A native of King, NC, Mr. Warner lived in Newport News for 70 years.

He worked for the Newport News Shipyard and Norshipco as a crane operator until his retirement in 1998.

He is preceded in death by his son, Randy Warner, his mother Hazel Warner and his father Carl Warner.
Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Belva Jane Warner, his daughter, Gina Warner of Newport News, one sister, Dot Beasley and her husband Dwight of York Co, one brother in law Charles Dowless and his wife Vickie of FL., four nieces and two nephews.

A private family service will be held at a later date and memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Friends are encouraged to visit www.parklawn-woodfh.com to share memories and words of condolence with the family.

Arrangements are under the care of Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home, 2551 N. Armistead Ave. in Hampton, 23666.

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May 1, 2012

Mary Seitz (Donut)

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

April 27, 2012

Kent was a wonderful person. He will be sadly
missed, always made you laugh. He loved his
squirrels and birds and his little doggie. We will
continue to cherish his memories with his wife
Jane and his daughter Gena. Lou Dixon

April 27, 2012

Alison Kenway

Gina, It has been many years since I have seen your father. I remember him as a cheerful, hard-working family man. His life gave you memories...may those memories give you strength. You and your Mom have my deepest sympathy. My thoughts are with you.

April 27, 2012

Jane , Gina and family. We are so sorry for your lost of a good husband, father and man. May God comfort you in your time of need.
James & Cindy Chaffin

April 27, 2012

virginia barrow

Gina and Mrs. Warner,
My prayers go out to you both at this sad time. Take joy in your memories and draw strength from one another. If you need anything, please let me know.

April 26, 2012

Johnny & Cindy Overman

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

April 25, 2012

Nora Johnson

I never had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Warner, but if the measure of a man can be judged by his daughter's character, then Mr. Warner must have been an incredible man.
Love, Bill and Nora Johnson

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To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home & Memorial Park

2551 North Armistead Ave, Hampton, VA 23666

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