CSM Rufus B Warner, US Army (Ret.), age 91, of Columbia, South Carolina passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2022. Rufus was born January 15, 1931 in Springfield, Georgia, son of James Norton and Magnolia Green Norton of Savannah, Georgia.
A memorial service for Rufus will be held 12:00 pm Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Dunbar Funeral Home, 3926 Devine St, Columbia, South Carolina 29205. A gathering of family and friends will follow the service from 1:00 pm until 2:30 pm. Burial and military honors will be held 3:00 pm Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Fort Jackson National Cemetery, 4170 Percival Road, Columbia, South Carolina 29229.
CSM Warner, was a decorated member of the Special Forces. He served his country honorably from 1947 until 1975 having fought in both the Korean and Vietnam Wars.
Those left to cherish his memories include his wife of 65 years, Sakiko T. Warner, two daughters; Janis Warner Collins, Doris Warner Edwards, a son, Anthony James Warner,II, three grandchildren and a host of extended family members.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.dunbarfuneralhomedevine.com for the Warner family.
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