Sugar Grove-Thomas “Tom” Albert Warner, 89, of Sugar Grove, WV, passed away Monday, Feb. 6, 2023, at his home.
He was born Mar. 10, 1933, in Teter Gap, a son of the late Boyd Warner and Clara Susan Arbaugh.
A star athlete while attending Circleville High School, Tom played football as a running back and was even offered a scholarship to attend WVU based on his ability. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict.
In addition to his life-long work as a cattle producer, Tom also worked as a contractor in the Baltimore Shipyards for many years. He was a man who will be remembered for his unrivaled work ethic and unwavering convictions.
A graveside service was held on Wednesday, Feb. 8, in the Thomas A. Warner Cemetery (located on his farm).
Pallbearers were friends in attendance.
Memorial contributions may be sent to the Highland County Humane Society, P.O. Box 458, Monterey, VA 24465.
Condolences and memories may be shared at www.obaughfuneralhome.com