Lorene Ware

Miss Lorene Ware, 78, of Battle Creek, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born April 20, 1947 in Sunflower, Mississippi to proud parents of Walter and Inez McClinton.

Lorene enjoyed doing crossword puzzles, playing cards, reading her Bible and watching old western movies.

Lorene was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Inez McClinton; a brother, Richard McClinton; a sister, Barbara McClinton and a sister-in-law, Joyce Ware.

Lorene leaves forever cherished in her memory her family, Bessie Houston, Eugen Ware, Maria Ware, Willie Ware, Mary McClinton, Walter McClinton Jr., Carmen McClinton, Bernice Carter, James McClinton, Carrie McClinton, Betty Alexander, Catherine McClinton, Ricky McClinton, Patricia McClinton, Robert West and Dione West and a host of nieces and nephews.

Funeral services to celebrate Lorene’s life will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 8, 2025 at the Farley Estes Dowdle Funeral Home & Cremation Care. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service, starting at 10:00 a.m.  Personal messages for the family may be placed at www.farleyestesdowdle.com.