Bobbie Nell Warren

Bobbie Nell Warren obituary, Grand Ledge, MI

Bobbie Nell Warren

Bobbie Warren Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Mills Funeral Home, Peters & Murray Chapel - Grand Ledge on Dec. 1, 2025.

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Bobbie N. Warren, age 97, of Bourbonnais, IL passed away in Kankakee IL on November 27, 2025. According to her wishes, a private graveside ceremony will be held later this month.
Born in Itawamba County, Mississippi to Clifford and Pearl Harbor, Bobbie was raised in northwestern Tennessee and was a long-time resident of Lansing, Michigan. Her life was centered on her family, she enjoyed playing cards and dancing, and was an active member of North Westminster Presbyterian for many years. She was very proud of her work in the labor movement and served as local union president at a small manufacturing concern for several years.
Bobbie is survived by her daughter Diane Shirey of Dimondale, MI, son Gary Warren of Bourbonnais, IL, grandchildren Kim Delillo (Dave) of Santa Ana, CA, James Shirey (Kris) of Grand Ledge, MI, Jeri Lawrence (Johnny) of Henry, TN, Rena Schlegel (Christopher) of Jackson, TN, Forest Reaves of McKenzie, TN, and numerous nieces, nephews, and great grandchildren. Preceding her in death were her daughter Gloria Erwin, husband Woodrow Warren, grandson Kevin Niehaus, parents and siblings.
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