Donald Edward Warner, Sr.

Prominent Attorney Served In The Korean War

  • Saturday, May 16, 2015

Donald Edward Warner, Sr., 81, of Chattanooga died on Friday, May 15, 2015. 

Don was the son of the late Earl and Ora Warner, and was also preceded in death by his wife, Yvonne Smith Warner; sons, Donald Warner, Jr. and Derek Warner; and sister, Barbara Johnson. 

He was a member of Grace Episcopal Church and was a United States Army veteran, having served in the Korean War. Donald was a 1959 graduate of Southern Illinois University and graduated from Vanderbilt School of Law in 1962. Don spent his entire career as an attorney with the law firm of Leitner, Warner, Moffitt, Williams, Dooley, Carpenter, and Napolitano. He was also active in the Lions Club.

Survivors include his son, Dan (Melissa) Warner; grandchildren, Grace, Seth, and Jack; siblings, Wilburn and Kenny Warner, Vivian Woods, and Maggie Lewis, and several nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19, in Forest Hills Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Lions Club Eye Bank, 979 East 3rd Street, Suite A250, Chattanooga, TN 37403.

The family will receive friends from 1-3 p.m. on Tuesday at Wann Funeral Home.

Arrangements are by Wann Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 4000 Tennessee Ave., Chattanooga, Tn. 37409, 821-7551.

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