John Warren Preece Obituary
The passing of John Warren Preece of Delbarton, West Virginia occurred on September 2, 2026. John, born on November 17, 1936, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Warren Preece to show support.
He was predeceased by: his mother Elizabeth Preece; his significant other Myrtle Baisden Preece; his siblings, Jerry, Homer Preece, Barbara Annable and Pauline Workman; and his daughter-in-law Carla K. Preece.
He is survived by: his father John "Fox" Preece; his siblings, Wallace Preece (Delores), Robert Preece (Lisa) and Mary Edwards (Gary); his siblings-in-law, Cynthia, Pamela Preece, Landen (Misty), James Ed (Bonnie), Gary (Tina) and Bruce Baisden (Susan); his sons, Warren K. Preece, Gregory Preece (Teresa) and Ronnie Lee Blankenship (Crystal); his grandchildren, Ashlee Gilman (Jimmy), Warren "Bub" Preece (Ashely), Lindsey Browning (Brandon), Talhia Chafin (Ransom Jr), Zachary Preece (Erika), Caleb Blankenship, Calvin Blankenship (Kendra), Jonathan Blankenship (Katie) and Josh Vance (Alora); his great grandchildren, Keaton Woolum (Bailey), Hudson, Candice Gilman, Cooper Browning, John Browning, JohnArlis Chafin (Elizabeth), Trixie Messer (Brock), Lee Chafin (Jasmine), Aubree, Connor and Gavin Preece; and his great great grandchildren, Mary, Easton, Presley Woolum, Nolan, Emilia Blankenship, Reid Blankenship and Estella Messer.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the memorial scholarship program honoring John and Myrtle Preece. Donations may be given in person to Caleb Blankenship, Talhia Chafin, or Lindsey Browning.
