James Claude Warren passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 8, 2018, at Rock Springs Chapel with burial in the church cemetery. Dr. Benny Tate and Rev. Craig Walden will officiate. The family will greet friends from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Friday, December 7, 2018, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. James, the son of the late Burt Warren and Lula Simpkins Warren was born January 23, 1944, in Nashville, Tennessee. He was retired from commercial construction and was a veteran of the United States Army serving as a paratrooper during the Korean conflict. James was a member and former deacon of Rock Springs Church, a member of Mary Persons Touchdown Club and a former volunteer fireman. Survivors include his wife, Linda Warren of Forsyth; children, David Warren (Lauren) of Forsyth and Lisa Lawson (Barry) of Monroe County; sisters, Tressa Strawn of Whitehouse, Tennessee, Jean Morgan of Chapmansboro, Tennessee, Debbie Patterson (Robin) of Nashville, Tennessee and Sheila Cox (Fred) of Hendersonville, Tennessee; and nine grandchildren. Monroe County Memorial Chapel has charge of arrangements.