David Warner

With heavy hearts David Warner’s family announced that he had fallen asleep in death on May 15, 2023 in Salisbury, Maryland.

Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife, Betty Warner and children, Debra Ann Jack (Peter), David L. Jones, Jeremy A. Warner (Bianca), and Deah L. Nock. David will always be remembered by his siblings, Dorothy Slaughter (Melvin), Norman Warner Jr. (Sharon), Shirley Warner, Laura Mitchell, Mable Johnson (Kevin), Glenn Warner, Daniel Warner, and close as a brother Michael Copper Sr. He will be dearly missed by his 18 grandchildren, many great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and host of family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Norman and Sadie Warner Sr., brother Mark Warner, and son Ronald Jones Jr.

David was born on December 9, 1952, in Easton, Maryland. He graduated from Moton High School in Easton. He went on to become a general contractor, master carpenter, and woodworker. Known for his hard work and mentoring, he retired from UMES as a Multi-Trade Supervisor where he was respected and admired by many.

He was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses in 1974. The following year he met and married the love of his life, Betty. David wore many titles; loving husband, caring father, proud Pop-Pop, brother, son, and friend.

David had a joy for barbequing, sharing his famous ribs, and helping friends with their home improvements. He enjoyed working in his woodshop, gardening, and good food. He is also known for being very detail oriented, loyal, and distinguished. David will be remembered as a devoted family man, skilled craftsman, and faithful servant of Jehovah, where he served as an elder in the Cambridge Congregation. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

A memorial service will be held for David Warner on Friday, May 19, 2023, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 2616 Cambridge Beltway, Cambridge MD, 21613. Family and friends of David are welcome to share a meal with his family at Easton Volunteer Fire Department, 315 Aurora Park Dr. Easton, MD 26101