James WARNER was born in Greenville, Mississippi on September 1, 1954 to Lillie Mae WARNER, who later married Robert Earl Shaw. The family moved from Mississippi to Los Angeles, California in 1962. James graduated from George Washington High School in 1973. James had a long career as a butcher at Woo’s Market and later for the US Postal Service . James ended his career working for the Manhattan Beach school district as a cafeteria worker. James started working at the age of 15 years old and has always been a hard worker. James was very athletic and loved sports. James was the kind of person that would give you the shirt off his back. James was a devoted husband, father, and family man. James is preceded in death by his mother, Lillie Mae Shaw , father, Robert Earl Shaw, and sister, Jacqueline Woo. James is survived by his wife, Denise Pugh WARNER, sons, DONQUALE WARNER, Allen Pugh, and Malcolm WARNER, and two grandsons, brothers, Ronnie Warner and Robert Shaw Junior, brother-in-law Jerry Woo, and nephew Bryan Woo. James will be dearly missed and loved forever . May his body rest in peace and his soul live in the house of the Lord forever. 🙌🏽