Billy Wayne Warren, 74, of Nashville died Tuesday March 5, 2019 at South Georgia Medical Center.

He was born June 18, 1944 in Berrien County to the late James Jack Warren and the late Gladys Smith Warren.  He was a retired farmer with Prince Farms, worked at Chaparral Boats in lamination and was a member of The Cross Church.  He loved fishing, hunting, farming and his family.  He was preceded in death by his first wife: Linda Dale Wood Warren who died in 2001; son: Dewayne Mathis; 2 sisters: May Lou Woods and Jenny Solomon; brother: Jack James Warren; and grandson: Jackson Lee Warren.

He is survived by his wife: Barbara Mathis Warren of Nashville; 5 sons: Patrick (Teresa Ann) Warren; Wayne (Candance) Warren, B.J. (Jessica) Warren, Wade (Paula) Eaton and Eric Eaton all of Nashville; 11 grandchildren: Hunter Eaton, Brady Warren, Burgandie Long, Chandler Warren, Olivia Warren, Rylee Gipson, Jack Carroll, Mason Warren, J. D. Eaton, Makayla Eaton and Levi Eaton; great grandson: Bentley Long; numerous nieces, nephew and cousins.

Funeral services will be held Saturday March 9, 2019 at 11 AM in the Chapel of Lovein Funeral Home with the Rev. Chris Martin officiating.  Interment will follow in Nashville Memorial Gardens.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.