Mr. Ralph W. Warf, age 70, passed away at his residence, Friday, April 9, 2010, in Brownsville, Tennessee. Graveside Funeral Services will be conducted at 3 PM Sunday, April 11, 2010 in Brownsville Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Lonnie Robinson officiating. Visitation will be from 1 to 2:45 P.M., Sunday, April 11, 2010 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home. Mr. Warf was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Ruby Stanley Warf and an infant son, Michael Warf. He is survived by his wife, Jean Tritt Warf, Brownsville, TN, his son, Phillip Warf (Haji), Upper Lake , CA, a daughter, Vikki Sterling (Joe), Whiteville, TN, a sister, Patricia Overton, Brownsville, TN, five grandchildren: Eric Taylor, Dylan Sterling, Daniel Sterling, Jacob Sterling and Lauren Lague, and one great-grandson, Aiden Taylor. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested memorials to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.