Graveside services for Warren Daniel Sisson, 79, of Washington and Lexington, S.C., were held Sunday, March 2, 2008, in Resthaven Cemetery, Washington, with Rev. Albert W. Huyck Jr. officiating. He died Wednesday, February 27, at Palmetto Baptist Hospital in Columbia, S.C.
Mr. Sisson was a native of Wilkes County and lived here most of his life. He was the son of the late Larkin Daniel Sisson and Pearl Nash Sisson and was the widower of Anne Floyd Sisson. He attended Courtground School and graduated from Washington High School. He completed his Public Administration classes at the University of Georgia. He was a United States Army veteran of the Korean Conflict and was a member of the Kiwanis Club of Washington, LaFayette Lodge #23, and the First Baptist Church of Washington. He retired in 1994 after 30 years of service as the City Clerk and City Administrator for the City of Washington.
Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Warren Daniel and Susannah Sisson of Lexington, S.C.; and two grandchildren, Jackson Daniel Sisson, and Zachary Pierce Sisson.
Pallbearers included Buddy Lindsey, Jason Dyson, Jack Newsome, Barry Goolsby, Ed Burdette III, and Leonard Danner. Honorary pallbearers included friends and former fellow employees of the City of Washington.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 603, Washington 30673.
Hopkins Funeral Home of Washington was in charge of arrangements.
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