Reuben D. “R.D.” Warren died Monday, Feb. 15, 2010, at his residence under the care of Camellia Hospice.

Born in Benton on Sept. 22, 1935, he was the son of the late Dudley Warren Jr. and Margaurete Stevens Warren.

Mr. Warren served in the National Guard and was retired from Vicksburg Chemical Company. He was a charter member of the National Rifle Association and a member of Bowmar Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife, Saundra P. Warren of Vicksburg; a daughter, Wendy Webster of Vicksburg; two sons, Phillip Chase Warren and his wife, Melinie, of Brandon and Christopher L. Warren of Vicksburg; five grandchildren, Candice Warren, Cassie Warren, Taylor Warren, Brandon Webster and Andrew Webster; one brother, James Warren and his wife, Mittie, of Vicksburg; and three nieces and nephews, Kelley Sanders, Terrie Warren and Jim Warren.

Visitation will be from 5 until 7 p.m. Thursday at Riles Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to the Memorial and Honor Program, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942 and to PAWS Rescue, P.O. Box 13, Redwood, MS 39156.