William E. Warren III ’76

William E. Warren III ’76, of North Richland Hills, Tex.; Aug. 19. He was a self-taught computer programmer and worked at IBM, Electronic Data Systems, and BNSF, from which he retired as a senior systems developer. In 1988, he was ordained a minister in the AME Zion Church and served as the pastor of Redeeming Covenant Church in Dallas. He suffered a life-altering stroke in 2004 but his resilience never waned. He enjoyed singing and was an active member of the Brown Black Chorus and the Gates of Praise Choir. He also enjoyed playing chess, fishing, bowling, and playing golf. He is survived by his wife, Joy Wycliff Warren ’77; eight children; seven grandchildren; and extended family.