He graduated Lubbock High School in 1965 and joined the U.S Navy later that year, starting as a Radar Operator. During his 10-year Naval career, he mastered various positions, honorably discharged as a Warrant Officer II, having flown helicopters in the Vietnam war.
After serving his country, he attended Control Data Institute, in Dallas; where he studied electronics and became a computer technician.
He is survived by his loving wife of 36-years, Varina Kay; sister, Marti Lee Fallin, of Amarillo; many nieces and nephews and many close friends he considered family.
Visitation will be Friday, February 20, 2015 from 6-8 PM at the funeral home. Funeral services will be Saturday, February 21, 2015 at 1PM in the Abbey Chapel at Resthaven Funeral Home and Memorial Park.
