Warren named Distinguished Alumnus of Campbell University

     Harold K. Warren of Fayetteville, N.C., has been named a Distinguished Alumnus of Campbell University. Warren, a funeral director with Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home, was presented the award at Campbell’s annual Homecoming event on Saturday, Oct. 22.
     A retired educator, Warren spent the major portion of his 37-year career as principal of Pine Forest High School. As a testament to his leadership, Pine Forest’s Harold K. Warren Stadium was named in his honor and he was recognized by the Cumberland County Schools as Secondary Principal of the Year.
     Warren graduated from Campbell Junior College with an Associate of Arts degree. He went on to receive a bachelor’s degree from Wake Forest College and a master’s in education administration from East Carolina University. Warren also earned an Education Specialist degree from East Carolina.
     Active in civic organizations, Warren served as a member of the Cumberland County Public Library and Information Center Board of Trustees and is currently serving on Campbell University’s Presidential Board of Advisors. He and his wife Ann have also endowed a Campbell scholarship, the Harold K. and Ann T. Warren Education Scholarship.
     The Warrens are the parents of two daughters, Martha Warren Turvey of Chapel Hill, and Alyce Warren Finocchio of Wilmington.


Photo Copy Harold K. Warren, left, received the Distinguished Alumnus Award at Campbell University’s Homecoming celebration Saturday, Oct. 22. He is congratulated by Dr. Jerry M. Wallace, president of Campbell of Campbell University. (Photo by Bennett Scarborough)