William “Bee” Warner, age 75, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, at home under the care of MyMichigan Hospice.
Funeral services for Bee will be held at Brown Corners Church on Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in the Arthur Township Cemetery. The family received friends at Clark-Stocking Funeral Chapel on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, from 5-8 p.m. Visitation continued at the church the day of the service from 10 a.m. until the time of the service. Memorial contributions may be made to MyMichigan Hospice, St. Jude’s Children Hospital, or a charity of your choosing. Envelopes are available at the funeral chapel and the church.
Bee was born on May 12, 1950, in Mt. Pleasant, son of William Lee and Coloma LaRae (Leitner) Warner. He married Debbe Yost on Feb. 10, 1977, in Harrison. Bee was a lifelong farmer, leaving a legacy that is continuing on. He enjoyed collecting and farming with antique tractors.
Bee is survived by his wife of 49 years, Debbe Warner; chosen children, Nathan (Alysha) Shea; grandchildren, Morgan (Dan) Jones, Travis Shea, Olivia Shea; brother, Harry (Rolla) Warner; sister, Glenda Warner; mother-in-law, Arlene Poet Yost; brothers-in-law, Jim (Amy) Yost, Terri (Tom) Swallow, Jeff (Lisa) Poet, Jeff (Barb) Yost, and JJ (Brenda) Poet; and many nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews.
Bee was preceded in death by his parents; father-in-law, Jim Yost; sister-in-law, Kathy Poet; and great-nephew, Noah Yost.
You may view Bee’s obituary online and send a condolence to the family at www.clarkstocking.com.