Carl Hurd Warren, Sr.

1926 - 2012  (86 years)

• Name	Carl Hurd Warren  [1, 2, 3]
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	13 Mar 1926	Altus, Jackson County, Oklahoma   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1 Oct 2012	Medford, Jackson County, Oregon   [3]
  Obituary	8 Oct 2012	Yreka, Siskiyou County, California   [3]
  	Siskiyou Daily News
  	October 8, 2012 | Siskiyou Daily News (Yreka, CA) Page: 6 Carl H. Warren Sr. 86, of Medford, Ore., formerly of Southern California. Carl Hurd Warren Sr. was promoted to heaven on Oct. 1, 2012 at Rogue Regional Medical Center surrounded by family. Carl was born on March 13, 1926 in Altus, Okla. to Charlie and Ola Warren. Carl and his family endured the Dust Bowl era and eventually moved to Southern California, where he became a Californian for most of his life, until recently moving to Medford for health care reasons. He graduated from Gridley High School in Gridley, Calif. and received an AA degree from Napa Junior College. He enlisted in the Marines in 1944 and was trained as a Carlson Raider. He served on Iwo Jima, being wounded around 5 p.m. on March 3, 1945, his 13th day fighting for his country. Carl married Bertha Lee Beebe in 1946, raising five children, Ken, Carl, Norma, Mike and Greg. When Bertha passed away in 1982, Carl remarried a few years later to Nancy Terrell. When Nancy passed away, Carl remarried Nadine Lankerd who survives him. At times Carl worked three jobs to support his family. In the late 1950s, Carl worked for Aerojet General near Sacramento, Calif., where he managed a procurement group. While there, he developed the CASE (Consolidated Aerospace Supplier Evaluation) system for supplier evaluation, still in use today by the aerospace industry and US government. He worked many years at Lockheed Missiles and Space in Sunnyvale, Calif. He retired from the Small Business Administration in San Francisco, Calif., working as a procurement administrator primarily with the SBA 8A contract program. Carl was a compassionate and loving father, husband, grandfather and great-grandfather. He is survived by his wife Nadine; stepsons Greg Himes and Victor Wagner; sons Ken of Nez Perce, Idaho, Mike and Brenda of West Plains, Mo. and Greg and Cindy of Rogue River, Ore.; daughter Norma and Joe Schettino of Yreka; seven grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first two wives Bertha and Nancy, and his son Carl Jr. Services will be at 2 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 12, 2012 at Oak Hill Cemetery, 300 Curtner Ave. in San Jose, Calif.
  Burial	12 Oct 2012	Oak Hill Memorial Park, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California   [3]
  Person ID	I1344	CCBasic
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2026

  
  

  Father	Charlie Warren   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Ola (Warren)   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F2811	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Virginia Florence Burrows,   b. 13 Feb 1927, Napa, Napa County, California d. 21 Mar 1962, Solano County Hospital, Fairfield, Solano County, California (Age 35 years)
  Marriage	3 Sep 1942	Reno, Washoe County, Nevada   [2]
  		Carl Warren - Virginia Burrows -- Marriage Announcement
  Family ID	F16	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Bertha Lee Beebe   d. 1982
  Marriage	1946  [3]
  Children	1. Carl Warren, Jr.   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F2812	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2026

  
  

  Family 3	Nancy Terrell   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F2813	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2018

  
  

  Family ID	F2814	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2018

  
  

• Sources

  [S99] California Office of Health Information and Research, California -- Birth Index 1905-1995 (Online), ((http://www.californiabirthindex.org)), 24 Aug 2026, accessed 24 Aug 2026), Kenneth John Warren. (Reliability: 3). [S538] California. Napa., California, Napa County -- The Napa Journal (Newspapers.com), 25 Aug 2026, "Announced," 04 September 1942, p. 2, col. 7; digital images(https://www.newspapers.com/image/566389612/ : accessed 22 Aug 2026). (Reliability: 3). [S541] California. Yreka., California, Siskiyou County -- The Siskiyou Daily News Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 25 Aug 2026, "Carl H. Warren Sr.," 08 October 2012, p. 6; digital images : accessed 24 Aug 2026). (Reliability: 3).