Saturday, October 5, 2013 1:00 P.M.
Beulah Grove Baptist Church 1434 Popular Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
Rev. Dr. Sam Davis, Pastor

REVEREND DOCTOR SAM DAVIS, PRESIDING Pastor - Beulah Grove Baptist Church, Augusta, GA
Musical Prelude

Processional

Musical Selection
Scriptures Old Testament

.................................................. Combined Choirs Beulah Grove Baptist Church Bland Baptist Church Mount Tabor Baptist Church
......................... Reverend Edward Lloyd, Pastor Bethlehem Baptist Church, Edgefield, South Carolina

New Testament............................................................. Reverend George Brightharp, Pastor Mt. Canaan Baptist Church, Trenton South Carolina

Prayer.....................................................................................Reverend Ulyses Parks, Pastor Mt. Tabor Baptist Church, Greenwood, South Carolina
Musical Tribute........................................."God Is " ................................ Mr. Warren Curtis

Reflections and Words of Comfort........................... Reverend Willie David Abney, Pastor Bland Baptist Church, Johnston, South Carolina

Reflections and Tributes (3 Minutes, Please)
Alvin Curry Business Partner and Family Friend
Deacon Jackson Bush Bland Baptist Church

Reflections and Tributes (3 Minutes, Please)
Mrs. Bernice Warren-Rhinehart Sister, Calvin Warren
Ms. Gloria W. Allen Sister o f Diane Warren

Duet............................... "His Eye is On the Sparrow" Monica Fowler

Acknowledgements

Obituary (Read Silently)

............Michele Benson
Grand Daughters Dr. Gwendolyn Johnson
Friend o f the Family

Musical Tribute..................................................................................... Dr. Hawthone Welcher Deacon, Beulah Grove Baptist Church

Eulogy.................................................................................... Reverend Dr. Sam Davis, Pastor Beulah Grove Baptist Church

Recessional Musical Selection...................... "Going Up Yonder"..............................Combined Choirs

Interment Service.................................................................................... Beulah Grove Baptist
Repast Beulah Grove Baptist Banquet Hall
Burial Helen Williams Bland Baptist Church 86 Bland Baptist Road Johnston, South Carolina 29832
Calvin Warren and Diane Warren Mt. Tabor Baptist Church
2102 Cambridge Avenue East Greenwood, SC 29646

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Calvin Warren of 2276 Edgefield Highway Aiken, SC was the husband of the late Diane Williams Warren. He entered into eternal rest on Tuesday October 1, 2013 at his home. Calvin was bom in Greenwood, SC on the 25th of June 1950 to the late Robert Warren, Sr. and Beatrice Moragne Warren. Calvin was the third of six children.

He was a member of Mount Tabor Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon. He was a graduate of Brewer High School Class of 1968. After high school he met and married

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Corressa Watts (Warren) and from this union two children were born.

He was previously employed with Monsanto Chemical Division, where he spent ten years. He also spent a number of years at Commercial Credit Corporation and New York Life Insurance Company. He later became an Independent Business Consultant, where he had a flourishing career.

Calvin was affectionately known as the '"picture man", because he loved to take family photos for "every" occasion. He always had great business ideas to share with family and friends. His adorable smile and kind words were always encouraging and supportive. His sense of humor and charismatic personality were reflective in his love of people. He will be greatly missed.

He is preceded in death by his parents; his second wife, Dr. Eloise Warren and one sister, Hattie Pearl Carter.

Calvin leaves his cherished memories to the many people who loved him. He is survived by one son, Aaron Warren (Donna) of Atlanta, GA ; one daughter, Chantel Warren Stover (Rodrick) of Spartanburg, SC; two stepsons, Curtis Warren of Greenwood, SC; Travis Robinson of Aiken, SC; three grandchildren Calyx and Nylah Stover of Spartanburg, SC; Sophia Warren of Atlanta GA; one step grandchild Kiara Warren of Greenwood, SC; one sister, Bernice W. Rhinehart of Alpharetta, GA; three brothers, Robert (Delois) Warren, Jr., Earl (Carolyn) Warren and Thomas Warren all of Greenwood, SC; and one aunt, Helen Geter of Greenwood, SC.

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On the morning of October 1, 2013 the world lost a devoted mother, wife, aunt, and friend. Mrs. Diane Williams Warren, 65, of Aiken, SC joined hands and entered her Master's Kingdom along with her mother and loving husband. Mrs. Warren was bom on November 14, 1948 in Edgefield, South Carolina to the now late Helen Weaver Williams and the late Jesse James Williams. She was the second born of nine children.
As a young girl, Diane joined the Bland Baptist Church in Johnston, SC. She later joined the Beulah Grove Church family in Augusta, GA, where she served faithfully until her death.
Mrs. Warren was a graduate of W.E. Parker High School, Edgefield, SC. She attended Claflin College in Orangeburg, SC where she received a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics and was also inducted into the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Because of her excellence in education, she was a recipient of a Golden Apple Award in 2008. Although she retired from the Richmond County Public Schools after 30 years of teaching, she continued her career in Allendale County Schools. In addition, she taught at Jackson Middle School and North Augusta High School where she later retired from the Aiken County School District, with a total of 42 years in education.
Mrs. Warren was united in marriage to Pervis Robinson and to this union a son, Travis Perdanni Robinson was bom. She later united in Holy Matrimony to the late Calvin Warren of Greenwood, SC. Mrs. Warren was a dedicated mother and grandmother. She and her husband enjoyed spending quality time with family and friends and providing daily care for her mother, Helen Williams.
Mrs. Warren leaves cherished memories to many people who loved her. She is survived by her son, Travis Robinson, Aiken, SC; two stepchildren, Chantelle Stover, Spartanburg, SC, Aaron Warren, Atlanta, GA; two grandsons: Travis Robinson, Jr., Charlotte, NC and Xavier Robinson, North Augusta, SC; three step-grandchildren: Calyx and Nylah Stover, Spartanburg, SC, Sophia Warren, Atlanta, GA; five sisters: Helen Evonne Williams, Villa Rica GA; Gloria Allen, Aiken, SC; Sylvia (Jimmie) Minick, Mableton, GA; Deborah Heller, North Augusta, SC; and Pamela Williams, Alameda, CA; one sister-in-law, Mrs. Bernice Warren Rhinehart of Atlanta, GA; three brothers-in-law: Robert (Delois) Warren, Jr., Earl (Carolyn) Warren and Thomas Warren all of Greenwood, SC; two aunts, Valeria (Luther) Daniels, Aiken, SC; and Christine (William) Collins, Denmark, SC; three god-daughters, Mrs. Chanda (Harold) McClain, Spartanburg, SC; Miss Lauren Williams, Alameda, California; and Mrs. Carol (Bruce) Yancy, Augusta, GA; a host of god-sisters and brothers (The Bush Family), special cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.

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God envisions His children as precious gems. Like these stones, our lives are filled with many hardships and changes, which in the end, beautify us. On October 1, 2013, in Aiken South Carolina, God decided that Helen Weaver Williams had become a perfect stone, and He wanted her for His own.
On October 1, 2013 Helen Weaver Williams, 89, entered into rest with her daughter Diane Williams Warren and son-in-law Calvin Warren. Mrs. Williams was a devoted grandmother, mother, wife and friend. Mrs. Williams was bom on September 19, 1924 to Etta Butler Weaver and Issac Weaver of Saluda, SC. In December, 1944, she was united in Holy Matrimony to the late Jesse James Williams. To this union nine children were born, three of whom preceded her in death.
Mrs. Williams graduated from Edgefield County Public Schools. At an early age, Mrs. Williams dedicated her life to Christ at Pine Hill Baptist Church in Saluda, SC. She later joined the Willow Springs Baptist Church, Edgefield, SC and after marriage became a lifelong member of Bland Baptist Church, Johnston, SC. She was active within the church including singing in the choir, and serving as a Deaconess and member of the Willing Workers Club. She along with the late Annie Mae Butler and Grace Abney would spend many days visiting the sick and needy. While there, they would spend time studying the bible, providing food, fall vegetables, and clothes.
Mrs. Williams, a loving mother, instilled in her children and grandchildren the value of having hard work ethics. She worked at Graniteville Company Vaucluse Plant and was a long time Avon Representative in Edgefield County. With all of her work experience, her first love was her family. She was a devoted homemaker, providing her family with a loving place to call home.
Mrs. Williams leaves to cherish her memory five daughters, Helen Evonne Williams, Villa Rica, GA; Gloria Allen, Aiken, SC; Sylvia Minick, Mableton, GA, Deborah Heller, North Augusta, SC, and Pamela Williams, Alameda, CA; one sister, Christine (William) Collins, Denmark, SC; one sister-in-law, Valerie (Luther) Daniels, Aiken, SC; 17 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren, one great-great grandson; a host of special godchildren, nieces, nephews, and a multitude of close relatives and friends including The Bush Family, Rev. and Mrs. Jimmy Cue, Rev. and Mrs. Sam Davis, Dr. Gwen Johnson, Rev. Edward Lloyd and Deacon Floyd Lloyd, Joyce Brincefield, Ann Lee, Dorothy Fordham, Cheryl Williams, and Doris Bates, Ella Williams, Richard Weaver, Mildred Andrews.

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There is no w a y to sa y g o o d b ye F or you w ill be lo ved alw ays. The special w ay you have touched our lives W ith y o u r g en tlen ess a n d ca rin g w ays.
That certa in sm ile, th a t lo o k in y o u r eye s A n d th e s o ftn e s s w h e n y o u 'd sa y, "D o n 7 w orry, e v e ry th in g is fin e. "
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Nieces, Cousins, & W.E. Parker Class of '64 Brewer High School Class of 1968

Thefamily o f Calvin and Diane Warren and Helen Williams wishes to express our deepest appreciation to all o fyou who have Shawn your love and adoration
during this most difficult time. May God continue to bless and keep each o fyou.
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