Malcolm Eugene "Red" Warren

Malcolm Eugene “Red” Warren

April 30, 1937 — November 14, 2018

Malcolm Eugene “Red” Warren, 81, of Buchanan Dam, Texas passed away November 14. He was born to James Malcolm and Velma L. (Smith) Warren on April 30, 1937 in Richland Springs Texas.

Red was a career Navy man and served from 1956-1979 as an Aviation Electronics Technician. Early in his career, Red was stationed on the U.S.S. F.D.R. aircraft carrier. During the Vietnam War, he served on the U.S.S. Ranger and was responsible to keep the planes in the air. During his Navy career he was stationed in Newfoundland, Puerto Rico, Japan, and Midway Island. While on Midway, Red loved to fish for the various species of fish that could be found around the Island. After retirement from the Navy, Red became a local Realtor in the Highland Lakes area of Texas. He was an active bird hunter and enjoyed raising Brittany hunting dogs and traveling to west Texas to hunt birds.

He is survived by his wife of fifty-seven years, Kay Warren of Buchanan Dam, Texas; son, Patrick Warren of Cape Coral, Florida; daughters, Kathleen Warren of Kingsland, Texas, Krista Waldee of Millington, Tennessee; grandchildren, Jessica Rodriguez, Michael Rodriguez, Erica Lewis, Joshua Warren, Faith Kirwan, Jacob Wallace and Harden Wallace; four great-grandchildren, and numerous extended family members and friends also survive.

Red is preceded in death by his parents and step-father Frank Richards.

An online guest register may be signed at PutnamCares.com

Cremation arrangements entrusted to Putnam Funeral Home and Crematorium, 145 Texas Avenue, Kingsland, Texas 78639. (325)388-0008.