Virgil Edwin Warren

Virgil Edwin Warren, 85, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2020. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Monday, September 14, 2020 at First Baptist Church of Dennis, 7600 FM 1189, Lipan, Texas 76462. Interment: Johnson Cemetery, Dennis, Texas. Visitation: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday at the church prior to the service. Virgil was born August 28, 1935 in Floydada, son of Russell Everett and Jessie Mae Carter Warren. He was raised in Floydada, where he graduated from high school. Virgil was a farmer in Floydada but later moved to Amarillo where he went to work for Cisco, retiring after many years. Virgil went to school in Amarillo in the early 60’s to become an Auctioneer and this was his passion for over 65 years. Virgil was a member of First Baptist Church of Dennis. He was very community minded and volunteered and contributed a great deal. Virgil was a kind hearted man and would do anything to help anyone. He was a straight shooter. If asked, he would tell you exactly what he thought. Virgil was preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Dennis Warren. Survivors: Children, Vikki Yeary and husband, Max, of Floydada, Sharron Fulton and husband, Bill, of Lubbock, Donna Briscoe and husband, Dan, of Amarillo, Janis Teague and husband, George, of Weatherford, Randy Smith and wife, Gina, of Weatherford, Robin Smith and wife, Glenda, of Leander, and Jim Jackson and partner, Jay, of Vermont; 15 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; older twin sisters, Jean Adams and Jane Graham, of Plainview, and Maxine Williams of Amarillo; many nieces and nephews; and many extended family members and friends.