John Warren Jr. age 82 of Corbin, has completed his earthly
Journey. John passed away Friday, September 16, 2016 at the
Baptist Health in Corbin. He was a son of the late John Warren
and Tressie Smith Warren born to them on October 27, 1933
at Greenroad, Kentucky. John was a graduate of Knox Central
High School and Union College. He taught math at the
Barbourville Independent School. He later was involved mining
coal before he founded the Insurance Service Center, a
Independent Insurance Agency in Corbin. In 1978, he was
president of the Professional Insurance Agents of Kentucky.
In 1979-1980 he was awarded Kentucky Insurance Agent of the
year. John was a member of the Hugh Harris Lodge #938, Corbin,
Kentucky. He was a Master Mason a Shriner and member of
the Oleika Shrine Temple, Lexington, Kentucky. He was
a charter member of the Tri-County Elks Club and was
a 50 year member of the Corbin Lions Club. He
was a member of the 1st Battalion 149th Infantry
Barbourville. On January 21, 1982, John united in
marriage to Terri Bingham.

He is survived by his dear wife of 34 years, Terri,
of Corbin; his sisters; Barbara Hale of South Lyon,
Michigan; Pauline Hammons of Barbourville;
and Patsy Fuson and husband, Jim of Corbin;
his brothers; Rufford Warren and wife, Betty of
Naples, Florida and Randall Warren of Camden, Ohio
nieces; Sherry Hale Mize and husband, Mike,
Wanda Bundy Smith and husband, Bob, Teresa Warren Walker
and husband, Burt, Ronda Warren Strunk and husband, Kenny,
Lesia Warren Allen and husband, Glen,
Dr. Jennifer Fuson Sader and husband, Mostafa,
Becky Fuson Holland and husband, Gilbert,
Steven Warren and wife, Deborah,
and Dr. Jeffery Hammons and wife, Julie;
he also leaves several dear great nieces,
nephews, friends and associates to remember.
John was preceded in death by a sister,
Prudy Warren Bundy; and by three brothers-in-law:
Charlie Bundy, Bill Hale and Dwaine Hammons.

John's family and friends will be celebrating his
life Saturday, September 24, 2016 at 2:00 pm in
the Hopper Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Tim H.
Mills officiating. Burial will follow in the W.H. Smith
Memorial Gardens in Barbourville, with Steven Warren,
Dr. Jeffery Hammons, Tucker Holland, Justin Hammons
Rod Bingham, Ricky Bingham and Randy Hall serving
as pallbearers. Honorary Pallbearers will be, members
of the Corbin Lions Club. Friends will be received
at the Hopper Funeral Home Saturday after 12:00 noon
until the funeral hour at 2:00 pm. Hopper Funeral Home
is in charge of all arrangements.