David Ray Womack

David Ray Womack, Jr. Commander U.S.N., Retired David Ray Womack, Jr., was born on October 25, 1933 to the late David Ray Womack, MD and Amoret Gates Womack in New Orleans, Louisiana and passed away on May 17, 2007, in Austin, Texas. David graduated from Sewanee Military Academy in Tennessee and was accepted into the Naval ROTC program at the University of Texas, where he graduated with a degree in Aeronautical Engineering. He was a member of Kappa Alpha fraternity. At UT he met Carolyn Huff and upon his graduation they married. Their honeymoon consisted of a driving trip to Pensacola, FL where he entered the Naval Flight Training program. He had a 21 year career in the US Navy serving in Coronado, CA, Alameda, CA, Adak, AK, Whidbey Island, WA, Iwakuni, Japan, Corpus Christi, TX and his last duty station in Arlington, VA. After retirement he and his family relocated to Austin and he worked for the State Auditors Office as a CPA. David is survived by his wife of 50 years, Carolyn, and is the proud father of three sons, Richard and wife Margaret of Conifer, CO, David and wife Michelle of Spicewood, TX, Bob and wife Marilyn of Plano, TX. In addition he is survived by 9 grandchildren, brother Marvin and wife Eva, and sister-in-law Nancy Rogers, all of Austin. A grandson Lee, preceded him in death. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, May 21, 2007 at Weed-Corley-Fish Chapel. A private family burial will be held. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Settlement Home, 1600 Peyton Gin Road, Austin, Texas 78758 or to a charity of your choice. Obituary and guestbook online at wcfish.com